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poutish

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poutish (comparative more poutish, superlative most poutish)

1. Pouty (all senses).
   • 1671, Caleb Trenchfield, A Cap of Grey Hairs for a Green Head, London: Henry Eversden, “Of the choice of a Wife,” p. 117,[1]
     […] those [women] that are sheepish, can very difficultly preserve themselves from being weather-born; and those that are waspish, are, as Solomon saith, a continual dropping; and the poutish are like a charnel-house, where sorrowful and glum silence make a solemn mourning:
   • 1899, Frank Kinsella, The Degeneration of Dorothy, New York: G.W. Dillingham, Chapter 4, p. 106,[2]
     She was the most consummate mistress of the value of a shading of emphasis, an uplifted eyebrow, a tiny, poutish moue, or a dainty shrug of the shoulders, when used in conjunction with an unended sentence, in declaring and pointing an unspoken opinion.
   • 1913, Djuna Barnes, “‘Twingeless Twitchell’ and His Tantalizing Tweezers” in Alyce Barry (ed.) New York, Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, 1989, p. 22,[3]
     “How slow the city is in summer,” said Ikrima in that pretty, poutish way which always appeals to the biggest sort of men.
   • 2008, K. G. Schneider, “The Outlaw Bride” in Dave Eggers (ed.), The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2009, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, p. 355,[4]
     a poutish middle-class ire over my second-class status as a first-class taxpayer

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