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pouting¹

  • /ˈpaʊtɪŋ/

Rhymes with -aʊtɪŋ

Where it comes from

From pout + -ing.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of pout

noun poutings

  1. An expression or motion that pouts; a pout. The muscles about the mouth exhibited puckering movements and occasional pursings and poutings of the lips.

pouting²

  • /ˈpaʊtɪŋ/

Rhymes with -aʊtɪŋ

Where it comes from

See pout (Etymology 2)

noun poutings · pouting

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

    Similar: bib, bleg, pout whiting, pout

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noun fish, Trisopterus luscus

Españolfaneca
Portuguêsfaneca
Françaistacaud commun
DeutschFranzosendorsch
Русскийфранцу́зская тресо́чка francúzskaja tresóčka, лю́ска ljúska

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"pouting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pouting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pouting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pouting

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"pouting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pouting.

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@misc{pouting_2026,
  title = {pouting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pouting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}