Category:Pout

Pout, n. Etym: [f. poulet. See poult.]

Defn: the young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl. Carew.

Pout Pout, v. i.

Defn: to shoot pouts. [scot.]

Pout Pout, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pouting.] Etym: [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.]

1. To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure; hence, to Look sullen. Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love. Shak.

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Defn: to protrude. "pouting lips." Dryden.

Pout Pout, n.

Defn: a sullen protrusion of the lips; a fit of sullenness. "jack's In the pouts." J. & h. Smith.

Pout Pout, n. Etym: [cf. Eelpout.] (zoöl.)

Defn: the european whiting pout or bib. Eel pout. (zoöl.) See Eelpout. -- horn pout, or horned pout. (zoöl.) See bullhead (b).