pout
1. pout \'pau.t\ n or pout or pouts [prob. fr. (assumed) ME poute, a fish with a large head, fr. OE -pu] pl -te; akin to ME pouten to pout, Skt budbuda bubble : any of several large-headed fishes (as a bullhead or eelpout) 2. pout vb [ME pouten] 1a: to show displeasure by thrusting out the lips or wearing a sullen expr ession 1b: SULK 2: PROTRUDE : to cause to protrude 3. pout n 1: a protrusion of the lips expressive of displeasure pl 2: a fit of pique