Pronunciation: /paʊt/
noun a facial expression that shows displeasure or sadness by pushing out the lips
A1 She had a little pout on her face when she didn't get her way.
A2 The child's pout melted his mother's heart.
B1 Her pout was a clear indication of her displeasure with the situation.
B2 Despite his pout, he eventually agreed to go to the party.
C1 Her subtle pout revealed her inner turmoil.
C2 The actress's pout became her signature expression on screen.
verb to push out one's lips in a sulky or displeased manner
A1 She pouted when she didn't get her way.
A2 The child pouted because he wanted a toy.
B1 He pouted throughout the meeting because he disagreed with the decisions.
B2 She pouted for hours after losing the game.
C1 The actress pouted for the cameras, trying to look sultry.
C2 Despite her best efforts to hide it, she couldn't help but pout when she received bad news.
formal She couldn't hide her disappointment and began to pout.
informal Stop pouting, it's not going to change anything.
slang Why are you pouting like a baby?
figurative The dark clouds seemed to pout as they covered the sky.
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