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pouter
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
pouter
1
n
someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
2
n
one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: pouter
1
n
someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
Synonyms:
gloomy Gus
,
picklepuss
,
sourpuss
Type of:
persona non grata
,
unwelcome person
a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome
2
n
one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
Synonyms:
pouter pigeon
Type of:
pigeon
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
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