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To have a sulky or ill-tempered expression or look
“Some guests refuse to eat the meal entirely and go to the corner to pout, waiting for the party to end.”
To be, or pretend to be, sulky or ill-tempered
“I have had these moments in my life when I knew I wasn't making the right choice and still wanted to pout about it and not take responsibility for it.”
To protrude or extend outwardly
“From this angle, the mucosa appears to pout outward.”
To think deeply about something that makes one unhappy, angry, or worried
To gather into wrinkles
A pouting expression or look
“The postbags under his eyes have lost a few bulging packages, and his naturally sulky pout seems, if not upturned into an actual smile, at least faintly curved.”
A fit of sulking or sullenness
“Deep in the water, Mr. Fish swims in a permanent pout. Can his pals cheer him up?”
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