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pout

[/paʊt/]
verb/nounpl: pouts
fazer beiço/emburrar
1. (verb) To push out one's lips in annoyance, disapproval, or sulkiness
She pouted when she didn't get what she wanted.
Ela fez beiço quando não conseguiu o que queria.
2. (verb) To sulk or be moody in a childish manner
He pouted all day after losing the game.
Ele emburrou o dia inteiro depois de perder o jogo.
3. (noun) A pouting expression or the act of pouting
Her pout was unmistakable.
Seu beiço era inconfundível.
4. (noun) A type of fish (Gadidae family)
Pout is a common fish in European waters.
O peixe-sapo é comum nas águas europeias.
NYC Slang
Attitudes/being moody or difficult
Synonyms
sulkmopebroodpout
Antonyms
smilegrinrejoice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fazer beiço/emburrar
Most common expressions for pouting behavior
Rio de Janeiro
fazer cara de brava
Colloquial expression for making an angry or pouty face
São Paulo
emburrar/ficar de cara feia
Regional variation emphasizing sulky mood
Portugal
fazer bico/embirrar
Portuguese usage, 'fazer bico' is colloquial for pouting

Related Idioms & Phrases

pout one's lips
throw a pout
have a pout on
pout like a child
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