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pout

noun as in sad face

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verb as in make a sad face; be sad

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I nudge her, take my hands, put them near my forehead, and bring them down to my chin in a pout—just as she did to me in her basement.

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They did this by sitting and pouting, having lying-down tantrums, and giving each other the “silent treatment.”

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Lady Constance pouted and tore the fallen leaves into strips.

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If you take a picture of him he doesn’t like, then he screams and pouts.

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It was his mother who first suggested he write books to “stop him from pouting” after he was sidelined with an injury from the University of Notre Dame track and field team.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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