Pout

Definition: Pout

Pout

Noun

1. A disdainful pouting grimace.

2. Marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas.

3. Catfish common in eastern United States.

Verb

1. Be in a huff.

2. Make a sad face; "mop and mow".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "pout" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Synonyms: Pout

Convexity

Verb: be prominent; Adjective: project, bulge, protrude, pout, bouge, bunch; jut out, stand out, stick out, poke out; stick up, bristle up, start up, shoot up; swell over, hang over, bend over; beetle.

Dejection

Lower, look downcast, frown, pout; hang down the head; pull a long face, make a long face; laugh on the wrong side of the mouth; grin a ghastly smile; look blue, look like a drowned man; lay to heart, take to heart.

Discourtesy

Lose one's temper; (resentment); sulk; la; frown, scowl, glower, pout; snap, snarl, growl.

Resentment

Pout, knit the brow, frown, scowl, lower, snarl, growl, gnarl, gnash, snap; redden, color; look black, look black as thunder, look daggers; bite one's thumb; show one's teeth, grind one's teeth; champ the bit, champ at the bit.

Sullenness

Verb: be sullen; Adjective: sulk; frown, scowl, lower, glower, gloam, pout, have a hangdog look, glout.

Crosswords: Pout

'Cause I could do anything I want, and instead I choose to pout and whine and feel the burden of Slayerness (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

I'll only pout at you until I get my way (Only Wanna Be With You; performing artist: Hootie & The Blowfish)

Prijela k nám pout (1973)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Le Robert Pout Tous: Dictionnaire de la Langue Francaise (Rev) (reference)

• Nekonecná pout (reference)

• Pout (reference)

• Pout a cesta hnátova (reference)

• Pout a vyhnanství : zivot a dílo Jana Cepa (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

And with an adorable shrug of the shoulders and an inexpressibly exquisite pout, she looked at Marius

At length you slowly raise, pulling hand over hand, some horned pout squeaking and squirming to the upper air.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "pout": Eel pout ♦ Horn pout ♦ horned pout ♦ ocean pout ♦ pout at ♦ pout one's lips ♦ Turkey pout ♦ whiting pout. Additional references.

Beginning with "pout": pout-lipped.

Ending with "pout": eel-pout.

Albanian

peshk-mace, zymtim, varje e buzëve, var buzët (sulk), shfaq pakënaqësi (complain), fryhem (belly, bloat, boil up, distend, fill out, heave, surge, swagger, swell). (various references)

Arabic 

‏نفخ (balloon, be puffed up, belly out, bloat, blow up, distend, distension, fill out, inflate, inflation, insufflation, plump, puff, pumping, sulk, swell out, windiness), ‏نتأ (beetle, bulge, butt, emboss, jut, project, protrude, stick, stick out), ‏قطب (frown, pole, scowl, swivel), ‏غضب (aggravate, anger, annoy, be angry, be irritated, chafe, crab, dander, displease, embitter, enrage, exasperate, exasperation, fire, flounce, fret, fume, gall, get on his nerves, get smb.'s goat, go mad, grumpiness, harrow, heat, incense, indignation, inflame, infuriate, irascibility, ire, irritate, irritation, itch, jitter, lose one's shirt, mad, madden, miff, nettle, offend, outcry, outrage, peeve, pet, pique, provoke, rage, resentment, rile, rough, ruffle, seethe, soreness, sour, spite, spleen, twit, vex), ‏تجهم (feel grim, grumpiness, lour, pull a face, purse up, scowl), ‏سمكة ضخمة, ‏البوت سمكة ضخمة, ‏إستياء (disaffection, discontent, displeasure, dissatisfaction, miff, resentment, sulk, umbrage), ‏إشمئزاز (abhorrence, horror, loathing, nausea, obsession, qualm, recoil, reluctance, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion, sway), ‏بوز, ‏برطم (purse up). (various references)

Bulgarian 

цупя, цупене (black dog, pet, sulks, tiff), муся се (huff, mump, sulk, tiff), муся, мусене (huff, miff, tiff), михалица (burbot), име на разни видове морски риби. (various references)

Chinese 

噘嘴 (Pouted, Pouting), 噘 . (various references)

Czech

ohrnutí rtù, ohrnovat rty, našpulení rtù, špulit ústa. (various references)

Danish

skægtorsk (pouting, whiting-pout). (various references)

Dutch

steenpost (pouting, whiting-pout), steenbolk (pouting, whiting-pout). (various references)

Farsi 

لب کلفتی , لب ولوچه راجمع کردن , لب رابزیراویختن , جلوامدگی لبها, اخم کردن (Glower, Lower, Scowl). (various references)

Finnish

partaturska (pouting, whiting-pout). (various references)

French

plouse (pouting), tacaut, tacaud commun (pouting), tacaud (pouting), moue, gode (pouting), faire la moue, dire en faisant moue, boudie, \BIB (pouting). (various references)

German

schmollen (sulk, to sulk). (various references)

Greek 

σκυθρωπάζω (pet, sulk), σύκο του Ατλαντικού (pouting), στραβομουτσουνιάζω (pull a face), μπακαλιαράκι Ατλαντικού, φουσκώνω τα χείλη. (various references)

Hungarian

ajakbiggyesztés. (various references)

Indonesian

memble (be sullen, lousy, no good, ugly), gerundel (complain), ambek (be unwilling to move). (various references)

Italian

mettere il muso, merluzzo francese (pouting, whiting-pout), merluzzetto bruno (pouting, whiting-pout), gado barbato (pouting, whiting-pout), fare il broncio, busbana francese (pouting, whiting-pout), broncio (moodiness, sulk, sulkiness), ammusare (sulk). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

不機嫌 (displeasure, ill humor, sullenness). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ふき�'�" (displeasure, ill humor, sullenness). (various references)

Manx

soodrey (bib), puiss (cheek, chop, dial, jowl, kisser, muzzle), jannoo meill (sulk, sulking), cur puiss er. (various references)

Pig Latin

outpay.(various references)

Portuguese

fazer cara feia (lour, mop and mow), fazer beicinho, faneca (pouting, whiting-pout), desagrado (disfavor, disfavour, dislike, distaste, unpleasantness), careta (antic, frump, grimace, mop, mow, mug, snoot), beicinho, beiço (lip). (various references)

Romanian

se bosumfla (purse one's lips, sulk), se îmbufna (sulk), bosumflare (pouting), ţuguiere a buzelor, ţuguia buzele. (various references)

Russian 

гримаса (face, grimace, mop, mow, mug), недовольная гримаса, надуться (get a miff, sulk), дуться (be in the pouts, mump, pouting, sulk). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

pućiti se (sulk), pućenje, duriti se (flow down, make a fuss, sulk). (various references)

Spanish

poner mala cara (look disgruntled, pout one's lips), paneka (pouting, whiting-pout), palenca (pouting, whiting-pout), mala cara, faneca (pouting, whiting-pout), amorrar (sulk), abadejo (cod, Ling). (various references)

Swedish

tjura (mope, sulk). (various references)

Turkish

surat etmek (be in the sulks, make a face, make face, make mouths, pull a face, sulk), surat asmak (frown, have the pouts, lour, lower, make face, pull a face, sour, sulk), surat asma (lour, lower, making face, mouth), somurtmak (be in the sulks, frown, go sour, have the pouts, lower, make face, mump, sour, sulk, turn sour), somurtma (frowning, huff, lour, lower, sulk, sulking), mezgit türünden bir balık, kafasını şişiren balık (pouter), dudaklarını uzatmak, dudak bükmek (curl one's lips, mouth, scoff), dudak bükme (scoff), darılmak (be in a huff, be vexed with smb., cross, get angry to, take offence, take offense). (various references)

Ukrainian

надутий вигляд, пташеня (cheeper, chick, chicken, nestling, poult, squeaker, squealer), дутися (mump, sulk). (various references)

Vietnamese 

nhăn nhó khó chịu. (various references)

Welsh

pwdu (sulk), monni (sulk). (various references)

Gadus luscus, Gadus luscus Linnaeus, Trisopterus luscus, Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "pout": pouted, pouter, pouters, poutful, poutier, poutiest, pouting, pouts, pouty. (additional references)

Words ending with "pout": bullpout, copout, downspout, dropout, eelpout, hornpout, rainspout, slipout, spout, waterspout. (additional references)

Words containing "pout": bullpouts, copouts, downspouts, dropouts, eelpouts, hornpouts, rainspouts, slipouts, spouted, spouter, spouters, spouting, spouts, waterspouts. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Pout" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: apout, opat, opit, Opu, Oputu, opuy, petu, phout, phut, phutt, plut, plutt, pnutt, poat, poete, Poeth, Poeu, poit, poofta, pooit, poot, pooty, popt, Porush, Potupa, potur, pou, poud, poui, poum, poun, pount, pourt, pouty, pouy, powt, poxt, ppout, prout, Proute, Prut, prutt, puoh, puoi, puto, vout. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: opt, out, pot, put, top, tup, upo.

-2 letters: op, to, up, ut.

+1 letter: poult, pouts, pouty, punto, puton, putto, spout, stoup.

+2 letters: copout, output, payout, pigout, pluton, potful, poults, pouted, pouter, prutot, puntos, putlog, putoff, putons, putout, roupet, spouts, sprout, stoups, stupor, topful, tophus, tossup, toupee, troupe, tupelo, unstop, upmost, uproot, upshot, uptore, uptorn, uptoss, uptown, utopia.

+3 letters: autopsy, compute, copouts, corrupt, couplet, dropout, eelpout, fusspot, gluepot, hotspur, occiput, octopus, octuple, octuply, optimum, opulent, opuntia, outcrop, outdrop, outjump, outkeep, outkept, outleap, outpace, outpass, outpity, outplan, outplay, outplod, outplot, outpoll, outport, outpost, outpour, outpray, outpull, outpush, outputs, outspan, outsped, outweep, outwept, outyelp, pantoum, payouts, petrous, pigouts, piteous, plutons, pollute, pomatum, posture, potfuls, potluck, poulter, poultry, pouters, poutful, poutier, pouting, product, proteus, protium, prutoth, pullout, purport, putdown, putlogs, putoffs, putouts, slipout, spinout, spouted, spouter, sprouts, stupors, subplot, sunspot, support, topfull, tossups, touchup, toupees, trouped, trouper, troupes, tupelos, typhous, unstops, upcoast, upfront, uproots, upshoot, upshots, upstood, uptempo, upthrow, uptowns, utopian, utopias, utopism, utopist, wipeout.