Pouted

Pouted
Pout Pout (pout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pouted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pouting}.] [OE. pouten, of uncertain origin; cf. Prov. pot lip, Prov. F. potte, faire la potte to pout, W. pwdu to pout, be sullen, poten, potten, a paunch, belly.] 1. To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure; hence, to look sullen. [1913 Webster]

Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To protrude. ``Pouting lips.'' --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • pouted — adj pouted lips • • • Main Entry: ↑pout …   Useful english dictionary

  • pouted — paÊŠt n. type of fish that lives in colder northern waters n. protrusion of the lower lip; acting sullen or displeased; making an unhappy facial expression v. stick out one s lower lip; make an unhappy facial expression; act sullen or displeased …   English contemporary dictionary

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