Crossword clues for pouting
pouting
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pouting \Pout"ing\, n. Childish sullenness.
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.]
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To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure; hence, to look sullen.
Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love.
--Shak. To protrude. ``Pouting lips.''
--Dryden.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. An expression or motion that pouts; a pout. vb. (present participle of pout English) Etymology 2
n. A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), (taxlink Trisopterus luscus species noshow=1)
Usage examples of "pouting".
It was replaced by lowered eyelashes, a subtle step on the back hem of her cream-colored gown so that it pulled tight to emphasize her figure, and a pouting lower lip.
I replied, sitting on the floor and pouting, surrounded by the artifacts and tools that I had collected during the past few months in my large room.
Suddenly they were naked, pouting and preening at him, then at each other.
She was like a pouting teenager now, acting as if being told she might never have sex thanks to the mishaps of designer jeans.
Venus, now twisting and pulling her hairs, now gently compressing the soft springy flesh between thumb and forefinger, now passing along the delicate shell-pink lips and finally gently inserting a finger between them and into the pouting orifice.
Her pert mouth, so adept at the childhood pouting he remembered well, contorted into a twisted grimace of hatred.
Chrysantheme, who always likes to play the part of a tired little girl, of a spoiled and pouting child, ascends slowly between Yves and myself, clinging to our arms.
It was right out of the forties gangster movies, the shape of the hat, the way it dipped over one eye, and she was all cheekbones under the shadow of the brim, the mouth a kind of pouting glimmer of red.
Most beautiful women have almond-shaped eyes, but hers were round, and that and the pouting lip gave her some kind of almost uncivilized look, even though she was so slender, angular, high toned.
It was pouting and soft and luscious and I felt her whole body relax under me.
She had unnusual, asymmetrical features - a slight squint in her hazel eyes and pouting lips that made you think she was cross.
She looked like a fantasy slave girl, with her sullenly pouting mouth and her lowered eyes.
The haughty archings of the minuscule eyebrows as she glared at him and the petulant poutings of the tiny lips were balm to his injured psyche—and as much so was the thought of her twisting and moaning now on some hard couch or hospital bed while doctors went over her baffledly.