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pouty

[pou-tee] / ˈpaʊ ti /




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On Tuesday in the Oval Office, he sat with his arms folded like a pouty child, declaring he can do it all by himself.

From Salon Mar. 20, 2026

Kateryna, whose social-media pages are lined with pouty photographs, worked as a tattoo artist.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

In this one, he swapped out “Jewish communities” from the initial poster’s tweet and swapped in one specific Jewish organization, the Anti-Defamation League, that has previously made him pouty.

From Slate Nov. 17, 2023

The two exchanged glares and verbal jabs, after which Kelly pursed his lips and shot his much-memed pouty face at Correa, essentially telling the slugger to sit down and shut up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2023

A head sticks up out of the top, and it has eyes, eyelashes, and pouty red lips painted on.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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