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pout Listen to audio/ˈpaʊt/ verb
pouts; pout·ed; pout·ing
1 : to push out your lips to show that you are angry or annoyed or to look sexually attractive [+ obj] She pouted her lips and stared at him angrily. [no obj] The boy didn't want to leave—he stomped his feet and pouted. The model pouted for the cameras. Her lips pouted, and she began to cry.
2 [no obj] chiefly US : to refuse to talk to people because you are angry or annoyed about something
Whenever he doesn't get his own way, he pouts. [=sulks] Quit pouting!
— pout noun, plural pouts [count]
She had a sultry pout on her lips.
— pouted adjective
pouted lips
— pouty Listen to audio /ˈpaʊti/ adjective, pout·i·er; pout·i·est
pouty lips He had a pouty look on his face.

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