pout

• (UK) IPA^(key): /paʊt/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /pʌʊt/
• Rhymes: -aʊt

Middle English pouten, probably from Scandinavian (compare Norwegian pute (“pillow, cushion”), Swedish dial. puta (“to be puffed out”), Danish pude (“pillow, cushion”)), from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”) (compare English eelpout, Dutch puit, Low German puddig (“inflated”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (“to swell”) (compare Sanskrit बुद्बुद (budbuda, “bubble”)).

pout (third-person singular simple present pouts, present participle pouting, simple past and past participle pouted)

1. (intransitive) To push out one's lips.
2. (intransitive) To thrust itself outward; to be prominent.
3. (intransitive) To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
4. (transitive) To say while pouting.

   "Don't you love me any more?" she pouted.

• moue

pout (plural pouts)

1. One's facial expression when pouting.
   • 2008, Vladimir Nabokov, Natasha, written 1924, translated by Dmitri Nabokov

     With a pout, Natasha counted the drops, and her eyelashes kept time.

2. A fit of sulking or sullenness.

• pouting (n)

• pucker

From Middle English *poute, from Old English *pūte as in ǣleputa, ǣlepūte (“eelpout”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to swell”).

pout (plural pouts)

1. (rare) Shortened name of various fishes such as the hornpout (Ameiurus nebulosus, the brown bullhead), the pouting (Trisopterus luscus) and the eelpouts (Zoarcidae).

• eelpout, eel-pout
• hornpout

• pout on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

pout (plural pouts)

1. Alternative form of poult

pout (third-person singular simple present pouts, present participle pouting, simple past and past participle pouted)

1. (Scotland) To shoot poults.

• tupo, up to