pouty
a. 生气的, 鼓起的
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词形变化
释义与例句
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1.
Tending to pout; angry in a childish or cute way; showing mock anger. (of a person)
1799, Cassandra Leigh Cook, Battleridge, London: Cawthorn, Volume 1, Chapter 5, p. 77, ‘My dear Doctor,’ said he, ‘this wrathful man thinks you have been unsuccessful, and is primed to be pouty; let us enjoy the pleasure of discovery by a little delay; […] ’
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2.
Shaped into a pout; (of lips) protruding (often implying sulkiness or flirtiness). (of a mouth)
1851, Donald Grant Mitchell (as Ik. Marvel.), Dream Life, New York: Scribner, Chapter 5, pp. 239-240, Was there ever a baby seen, or even read of, like that baby! […] he is a little pouty about the mouth—but such a mouth!
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3.
Characterized by pouting. (of an action or quality)
2006, Gary Shteyngart, Absurdistan, London: Granta, 2008, Chapter 27, p. 214, Only their full red lips bore similarity, the father’s bubbly wedges endowing him with a drag queen’s pouty glamour.
词源
From pout + -y.
来源：wiktionary