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pout 1

 (pout)
v.pout·ed,pout·ing,pouts
v.intr.
1. To exhibit displeasure or disappointment; sulk.
2. To protrude the lips in an expression of displeasure or sulkiness.
3. To project or protrude:The child's lips pouted.
v.tr.
1. To push out or protrude (the lips).
2. To utter or express with a pout.
n.
1. A protrusion of the lips, especially as an expression of sullen discontent.
2. oftenpouts A fit of petulant sulkiness:sat around in the house in a pout; had the pouts.

[Middle Englishpouten,perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]

pout′i·ly adv.
pout′y adj.

pout 2

 (pout)
n.pl.pout orpouts
Any of various freshwater or marine fishes having a large head, especially an eelpout or a bullhead.

[Middle English*poute, from Old English-pūte (as inǣlepūte,eelpout).]
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pout

(paʊt)
vb
1.to thrust out (the lips), as when sullen, or (of the lips) to be thrust out
2. (intr) to swell out; protrude
3. (tr) to utter with a pout
n
4. (sometimesthe pouts) a fit of sullenness
5.the act or state of pouting
[C14: of uncertain origin; compare Swedish dialectputa inflated, Danishpude pillow]
ˈpoutinglyadv
ˈpoutyadj

pout

(paʊt)
n,plpoutorpouts
1. (Animals) short forhorned pout,eelpout
2. (Animals) any of various gadoid food fishes, esp the bib (also calledwhiting pout)
3. (Animals) any of certain other stout-bodied fishes
[Old English-pūte as inǣlepūte eelpout; related to Dutchpuit frog]
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pout1

(paʊt)

v.i.
1. to thrust out the lips, esp. in displeasure or sullenness.
2. to look or be sullen.
3. to swell out or protrude, as lips.
v.t.
4. to protrude (the lips).
5. to utter with a pout.
n.
6. the act of pouting; protrusion of the lips.
7. a fit of sullenness: to be in a pout.
[1275–1325; Middle English; c. Swedish (dial.)puta to be inflated]
pout′ing•ly,adv.

pout2

(paʊt)

n.,pl. (esp. collectively)pout, (esp. for kinds or species)pouts.
a northern marine food fish, Trisopterus luscus.
[before 1000; Old English-pūta, inǣlepūta eelpout (not recorded in Middle English); c. Dutchpuit frog]
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pout


Past participle:pouted
Gerund:pouting

Imperative
pout
pout
Present
I pout
you pout
he/she/it pouts
we pout
you pout
they pout
Preterite
I pouted
you pouted
he/she/it pouted
we pouted
you pouted
they pouted
Present Continuous
I am pouting
you are pouting
he/she/it is pouting
we are pouting
you are pouting
they are pouting
Present Perfect
I have pouted
you have pouted
he/she/it has pouted
we have pouted
you have pouted
they have pouted
Past Continuous
I was pouting
you were pouting
he/she/it was pouting
we were pouting
you were pouting
they were pouting
Past Perfect
I had pouted
you had pouted
he/she/it had pouted
we had pouted
you had pouted
they had pouted
Future
I will pout
you will pout
he/she/it will pout
we will pout
you will pout
they will pout
Future Perfect
I will have pouted
you will have pouted
he/she/it will have pouted
we will have pouted
you will have pouted
they will have pouted
Future Continuous
I will be pouting
you will be pouting
he/she/it will be pouting
we will be pouting
you will be pouting
they will be pouting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been pouting
you have been pouting
he/she/it has been pouting
we have been pouting
you have been pouting
they have been pouting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been pouting
you will have been pouting
he/she/it will have been pouting
we will have been pouting
you will have been pouting
they will have been pouting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been pouting
you had been pouting
he/she/it had been pouting
we had been pouting
you had been pouting
they had been pouting
Conditional
I would pout
you would pout
he/she/it would pout
we would pout
you would pout
they would pout
Past Conditional
I would have pouted
you would have pouted
he/she/it would have pouted
we would have pouted
you would have pouted
they would have pouted
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.pout - a disdainful grimacepout - a disdainful grimace      
grimace,face - a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"
2.pout - marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seaspout - marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
blennioid,blennioid fish - elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins
viviparous eelpout,Zoarces viviparus - an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous
fish doctor,Gymnelis viridis - brightly colored scaleless Arctic eelpout
Macrozoarces americanus,ocean pout - common along northeastern coast of North America
3.pout - catfish common in eastern United Statespout - catfish common in eastern United States
bullhead catfish,bullhead - any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
Verb1.pout - be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
grizzle,stew,brood - be in a huff; be silent or sullen
2.pout - make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted"
grimace,make a face,pull a face - contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state; "He grimaced when he saw the amount of homework he had to do"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

pout

verb
1.sulk,glower,mope,look sullen,purse your lips,look petulant,pull a long face,louror lower,make amoue,turn down the corners of your mouthHe whined and pouted like a kid when he didn't get what he wanted.
noun
1.sullen look,glower,long face,moue(French)She jutted her lower lip out in a pout.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

pout

verb
To be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest:
noun
A facial contortion indicating displeasure, disgust, or pain:
Informal:mug.
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Translations
تَبْويز، مَط الشِّفَتَيْن
ohrnovat nosvýraz nelibosti
lave trutmund
mutristaa
ajakbiggyesztésbiggyeszt
fÿlusvipur, stútursetja fÿlustút á munninn
nepatenkinta veido išraiškapatempti lūpą
saboztiesuzmest lūpuuzmesta lūpa
pruilenpruilmondjetuittuitentuitmondje
ohrnúť nosvýraz nevôle
dudak şişirmedudaklarını şişirmeksomurtmasomurtmak

pout

[paʊt]
A.Npucherom,mohínm
C.VT"never!" she pouted-¡nunca! -dijo congestomohíno
to pout one's lipshacerpucheros,hacer unmohín
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

pout

[ˈpaʊt]
nmouef
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

pout

1
n
(= facial expression)Schmollmundm
(= sulking fit)Schmollennt;to have apoutschmollen
vi
(with lips) →einenSchmollmundmachen, einenFlunschor eineSchnuteziehen(inf)
(= sulk)schmollen
vt lipsschürzen; (sulkingly) →zu einemSchmollmundorSchmollenverziehen

pout

2
n(= kind of cod)Schellfischm
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

pout

[paʊt]
1.nbroncio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

pout

(paut) verb
(of a sulky childetc) to push the lips out as a sign of displeasure. tuitmondjie maak يَمُدُّ شِفَتَيْهِ تَعْبيرا عن عَدَم رِضاه цупя се fazer beiço ohrnovat nosschmollen lave trutmund σουφρώνω τα χείλη hacer pucheros, hacer un mohín mossitama لب ورچیدن mutristaafaire la moue לְשַרבֵּב שׂפָתַיים मुंह फुलाना prčiti usta ajkat biggyeszt mencebil, mencibir setja fÿlustút á munninn (fare il broncio) 口をとがらす 삐죽거리다 patempti lūpą uzmest lūpu; sabozties memuncungkan mulutpruilenlage trutmunn,furte wydymać (wargi) خپل لبونه را ځړولو تر څو خپل خپګان ښودل fazer beicinho a se îm­bufna надувать губы,дуться ohrnúť nos šobiti se pućiti pluta (truta) med munnen ทำปากแบะแสดงความไม่พอใจ somurtmak, dudaklarını şişirmek 噘著嘴,嘟著嘴(表示不悅) надувати губи منھ بنانا bĩu môi 撅嘴(表示不悦)
noun
this expression of the face. tuitmondjie تَبْويز، مَط الشِّفَتَيْن цупене beiço výraz nelibosti der Flunsch surmulende udtryk στραβομουτσουνιάζωpuchero,mohín mossitus اخم و تخم mutristusmoue שִרבּוּב שׂפָתַיים खीझ prćenje usta, mrgoditi se (duriti) ajakbiggyesztés cebilan, cibiran fÿlusvipur, stúturbroncio 口をとがらすこと 삐죽거림 nepatenkinta veido išraiška uzmesta lūpa muncung pruilliptrutmunn,surt uttrykk wydęcie (warg) د خپګان حالت beicinho îmbufnare надутый вид výraz nevôle šoba pućenje usana trumpen uppsyn หน้ามุ่ย somurtma, dudak şişirme 生氣,不高興 невдоволена гримаса; надуті губи منھ کا بنانا cái bĩu môi 生气,不高兴
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The young girl's attention had been attracted to him for the last few moments; she had repeatedly turned her head towards him with uneasiness; she had even once come to a standstill, and taking advantage of a ray of light which escaped from a half-open bakery to survey him intently, from head to foot, then, having cast this glance, Gringoire had seen her make that littlepout which he had already noticed, after which she passed on.
This littlepout had furnished Gringoire with food for thought.
At length you slowly raise, pulling hand over hand, some hornedpout squeaking and squirming to the upper air.
"Resume your good-humor, -- you are ugly when youpout."
Petritsky, still humming, winked and made apout with his lips, as though he would say: "Oh, yes, we know your Bryansky."
Celia's face had the shadow of a pouting expression in it, the full presence of thepout being kept back by an habitual awe of Dorothea and principle; two associated facts which might show a mysterious electricity if you touched them incautiously.
Not liking this abrupt removal, the child began topout and cry.
His face fell, and hepouted his lips like a scolded child.
'Then I DON'T like that, and so I tell you plainly,' Rosapouts.
There was nothing subtle or hidden about her charms; her beauty was all there, flaming and apparent: the spun-gold hair that comb nor confining pin could restrain; the blue eyes that were like nothing but sapphires; two lips thatpouted, that were so red one could only think of cherries or some other delicious crimson fruit in looking at them.
"Oh, but you aren't really glad at all for things; you just SAY you are,"pouted Pollyanna, her eyes on the dog, dozing before the fire.
Bella, who was now seated on the rug to warm herself, with her brown eyes on the fire and a handful of her brown curls in her mouth, laughed at this, and thenpouted and half cried.

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