pucker up en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(ambitransitive) To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles; used especially of the lips when whistling or kissing.
Pucker up your lips!
Pucker up and gimme a kiss!
Sucker love is heaven sent / You pucker up, our passion's spent
1998, “Every You Every Me”, in Without You I’m Nothing, performed by Placebo:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| puckered up | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| puckered up | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| puckers up | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| puckering up | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Translations (12)
cs špulit (ústa) (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · bg свия устни (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · ru вытя́гивать губки (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · fi mutristaa (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · bg цупя се (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · bg свивам устни (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · pl zmarszczyć (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · ru мо́рщиться (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · pl ściągać (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · pl marszczyć (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · pl ściągnąć (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles) · cs našpulit (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles)