pouts (Meaning)
pouts
a protrusion of the lips expressive of displeasure, any of several large-headed fishes (such as a bullhead or eelpout), a state of bad humor, to be moodily silent, to push out or purse the lips in a sexually suggestive way, a fit of pique, sulk entry 1, to show displeasure by thrusting out the lips or wearing a sullen expression, protrude, to show displeasure by pushing out the lips, to cause to protrude, an act of pouting
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pouts Sentence Examples
- The child pouted stubbornly, refusing to eat his vegetables.
- The spoiled teenager pouted when his request for a new phone was denied.
- The spoiled toddler pouted whenever he didn't get his way.
- The actor pouted his lips as he delivered the romantic dialogue.
- The cat arched its back and pouted its lips before attacking.
- The horse pouted its lips as it tasted the unfamiliar food.
- The pufferfish swelled up and pouted its lips as a defense mechanism.
- The baby pouted its lips and sucked on its thumb for comfort.
- The fish pouted its lips as it nibbled at the jellyfish.
- The nurse pouted her lips as she looked at the patient's chart.
FAQs About the word pouts
a protrusion of the lips expressive of displeasure, any of several large-headed fishes (such as a bullhead or eelpout), a state of bad humor, to be moodily sile
dumps, sullenness, pet, sulkiness, blues, irritability, sulk, snit,irritableness, fretfulness
perkiness, cordiality, gayety, lightheartedness, gaiety,cheerfulness, friendliness, amicability, pleasantness, high-spiritedness
The child pouted stubbornly, refusing to eat his vegetables.
The spoiled teenager pouted when his request for a new phone was denied.
The spoiled toddler pouted whenever he didn't get his way.
The actor pouted his lips as he delivered the romantic dialogue.
