单词 | in the pouts |
释义 | > as lemmasin the pouts 2. in the pouts, in a (also the) pout: in a pouting or sulky mood. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adjective] > in an ill humour maltalenta1578 in a jeer1579 in suds1611 sullen-sick1614 in the pouts1615 out of sorts1621 cross1639 off the hooks1662 huff1714 sulkinga1777 as cross as a bear1838 sore-headed1844 sore-head1862 baity1921 1615 E. Hoby Curry-combe i. 45 The fat is in the fire, she is in the powt, all a mort. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais Pantagruel's Voy.: 4th Bk. Wks. iv. lvi. 221 Panurge somewhat vex'd Fryar Jhon [sic], and put him in the pouts. 1776 D. Garrick Let. 30 July in D. Garrick & G. Spencer Lett. (1960) 23 Mrs Garrick in the Pouts presents her respects with mine. 1795 A. Hughes Jemima I. 82 I could not be brought out of the pouts. 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 6 Jack's in the pouts, and this it is, He thinks mine came to more than his. 1895 Catholic World July 541 You must learn, too, how to take these little maidens; they have their moods as well as we. ‘In the pouts’ with them is ‘a fit of the blues’ with their elders. 1958 S. Plath Jrnl. 8 Feb. (2000) 326 She in a pout, not speaking. 1997 E. White Farewell Symphony (1998) xi. 463 I felt rejected by the States. I was in a pout that America had let me go so easily. < as lemmas |
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