[
US
/ˈpaʊt/
]
[ UK /pˈaʊt/ ]
[ UK /pˈaʊt/ ]
NOUN
- catfish common in eastern United States
- a disdainful grimace
- marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
VERB
-
be in a huff and display one's displeasure
She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted -
make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
mop and mow
The girl pouted
How To Use pout In A Sentence
- Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
- From where I am, c'est-à-dire, * sea level, in the belly of the crowd, I see a lot of bare midriffs, cleavage and pouty lips. Escapade
- People are always spouting off with definitive answers about what design is… except that everyone has a different take on it.
- They spout rubbish and sit back while energy firms run riot. The Sun
- He kissed and tousled the young vrouws; and, if they frowned and pouted, gave them a gold rosary, or a sparkling cross, to put them in good humour again.
- Another potential limitation of this study was the dropout rate, with 30% of subjects failing to complete all three treatment arms.
- For spouts of wild fury dashed up into the clouds; and the shore, wherever any sight of it was left, weltered in a sadly frothsome state, like the chin of a Titan with a lather-brush at work. Mary Anerley
- Mesell Malkontent of Faux News, the gripping cutting edge metaphorist megamedia propaganda outlet, a non-contributor of the pasty pedantry and PIG’s Pundits in General, spouts ‘demon duck du jour’, and claims, somehow, she knows, somehow, that Hezbollah is just a beauty pagent… Think Progress » Malkin: Outrage About Qana ‘Manufactured,’ ‘If It’s Not Qana, It’s Something Else…It’s Beauty Pageants’
- It's gorgeous pouting guys who are the current hot thing. Times, Sunday Times
- I read it again, but instead of seeing a heavily made up moll with a dark bob and beaded dress with a pout, I envisioned a sleazy, straight, middle-aged white man.