The Clue
Show pique (4 letter answer)
The Answer
POUT
Tags
Notes
The answer POUT is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.
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Sulky look
Unhappy expression
Unhappy look
Wear a puss
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Definition
POUT as a noun:
1. (pout, moue, wry face) = a disdainful grimace
2. (eelpout, pout) = marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
3. (horned pout, hornpout, pout, Ameiurus Melas) = catfish common in eastern United States
POUT as a verb:
1. (sulk, pout, brood) = be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
2. (pout, mop, mow) = make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and mow"; "The girl pouted"