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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From pout + -ing.
Verb
pouting
- present participle and gerund of pout
Noun
pouting (plural poutings)
- 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)
- A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), Trisopterus luscus.
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