bib-pout

  • 1bib pout — noun : bib II 2 …

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  • 2pout — I. n. 1. Whiting pout, bib pout (Morrhua lusca). 2. Catfish, horn pout, horned pout, bull head (Pimelodus cattus). 3. Fit of sullenness, sulk. II. v. n. Look sullen (by protruding the lips), look black, show ill temper …

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  • 3pout — Bib Bib, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth.] 1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus… …

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  • 4Bib — Bib, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth.] 1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus luscus}),… …

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  • 5Pout — Pout, n. [Cf. {Eelpout}.] (Zo[ o]l.) The European whiting pout or bib. [1913 Webster] {Eel pout}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Eelpout}. {Horn pout}, or {Horned pout}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Bullhead} (b) . [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6bib — bibless, adj. biblike, adj. /bib/, n., v., bibbed, bibbing. n. 1. a piece of cloth, plastic, or paper that covers the chest and is often tied under the chin of a child to protect the clothing while the child is eating. 2. any similar cloth or… …

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  • 7pout — I. /paʊt / (say powt) verb (i) 1. to thrust out or protrude the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness. 2. to look sullen. 3. to swell out or protrude, as lips. –verb (t) 4. to protrude (lips, etc.). 5. to utter with a pout. –noun 6. a… …

  • 8bib — 1. n. 1 a piece of cloth or plastic fastened round a child s neck to keep the clothes clean while eating. 2 the top front part of an apron, dungarees, etc. 3 the edible marine fish Trisopterus luscus of the cod family. Also called POUT(2).… …

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  • 9pout — 1. v. & n. v. 1 intr. a push the lips forward as an expression of displeasure or sulking. b (of the lips) be pushed forward. 2 tr. push (the lips) forward in pouting. n. 1 such an action or expression. 2 (the pouts) a fit of sulking. Derivatives …

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  • 10whiting pout — Bib Bib, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth.] 1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus… …

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