Pouter (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Usages
Examples
- She had always been a pouter, with a permanent scowl etched on her face that made her appear constantly displeased with the world around her.
- As a teenager, he was a bit of a pouter, always sulking around the house with a scowl on his face, as if the world was out to get him.
- His coworkers had learned to ignore his grumpy demeanor, knowing that he was just a pouter who always looked unhappy even when he was content.
- Her natural expression was that of a pouter, with a downturned mouth and furrowed brow that made her appear much older than she actually was.
- The team's manager was notorious for being a pouter, often sulkily wandering the sidelines during games with a look of discontent, even when his team was winning.
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Meaning 2
One of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.