pouting

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From pout +‎ -ing.

Verb

pouting

  1. present participle and gerund of pout

Noun

pouting (plural poutings)

  1. An expression or motion that pouts; a pout.
    • 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:
      The muscles about the mouth exhibited puckering movements and occasional pursings and poutings of the lips.

Etymology 2

See pout (Etymology 2)

Noun

pouting (plural poutings or pouting)

  1. A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), Trisopterus luscus.
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