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pouting
(encz) | pouting,ušklíbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Pouting
(gcide) | Pout \Pout\ (pout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pouted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Pouting.] [OE. pouten, of uncertain origin; cf. Prov.
pot lip, Prov. F. potte, faire la potte to pout, W. pwdu to
pout, be sullen, poten, potten, a paunch, belly.]
1. To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure;
hence, to look sullen.
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Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love. --Shak.
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2. To protrude. "Pouting lips." --Dryden.
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Pouting
(gcide) | Pouting \Pout"ing\, n.
Childish sullenness.
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pouting
(encz) | pouting,ušklíbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
poutingly
(encz) | poutingly, adv: |
spouting
(encz) | spouting,chrlící adj: webspouting,tryskání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Poutingly
(gcide) | Poutingly \Pout"ing*ly\, adv.
In a pouting, or a sullen, manner.
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Spouting
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\ (spout), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spouted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Spouting.] [Cf. Sw. sputa, spruta, to spout, D.
spuit a spout, spuiten to spout, and E. spurt, sprit, v.,
sprout, sputter; or perhaps akin to E. spit to eject from the
mouth.]
1. To throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through
an orifice or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant
spouts water from his trunk.
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Who kept Jonas in the fish's maw
Till he was spouted up at Ninivee? --Chaucer.
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Next on his belly floats the mighty whale . . .
He spouts the tide. --Creech.
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2. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or
pompous manner.
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Pray, spout some French, son. --Beau. & Fl.
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3. To pawn; to pledge; as, to spout a watch. [Cant]
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poutingly
(wn) | poutingly
adv 1: with a pout or in a pouting manner |
spouting
(wn) | spouting
adj 1: propelled violently in a usually narrow stream [syn:
jetting, spouting, spurting, squirting] |
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