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How to Pronounce pout?

Correct pronunciation for the word "pout" is [pˈa͡ʊt], [pˈa‍ʊt], [p_ˈaʊ_t].

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"Pout" in context

Pout is a facial expression that is most easily recognized by the protrusion of the lips. Generally, it is a sign of disappointment, annoyance, displeasure, or concern. It is thought to have originated as an evolutionary response designed to communicate handicaps, physical or psychological, that led to reduced mating opportunities.

Pout usually involves pursing the lips and often involves a slight frown and raised eyebrows. In some cases, pouting may also include a slight squint and a downturned mouth. The vocal component of this facial expression is typically a low groan, although this can vary depending on the individual and the context.

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