Definition of POUTING

pouting

Plural: pouting, poutings

Verb

  • be in a huff and display one's displeasure
    • "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
  • make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
  • present participle and gerund of pout

Noun

  • An expression or motion that pouts; a pout.
  • A fish in the cod family (Gadidae), Trisopterus luscus.

Origin / Etymology

From pout + -ing.

Synonyms

brood, mop, mow, pout, sulk, bib, bleg, pout whiting

Scrabble Score: 10

pouting: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pouting: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pouting: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

pouting is a valid Words With Friends word