pucker
A fold or wrinkleA fold or wrinkle.
» Tom was expecting a kiss, so he leaned forward and puckered his lips.
Значение
значений: 3A fold or wrinkle.
скла́дкаskládka, морщи́наmorščína
(разговорное)A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
расте́рянностьrastérjannostʹ
(сленг)The anus.
- an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
Примеры
предложений: 7Tom was expecting a kiss, so he leaned forward and puckered his lips.
His face was all crinkled and puckered like a withered apple.
He peered at me with great curiosity in his puckered eyes.
These grapes are fairly astringent, so they make my mouth pucker.
"Mary's lemon pie will make you pucker up and implode," said Tom.
Переводы
языков: 3По значениям 2
Происхождение
Origin obscure. Perhaps continuing Middle English pukkeren (“to hoard, save”, literally “tOrigin obscure. Perhaps continuing Middle English pukkeren (“to hoard, save”, literally “to sack, stow away in a poke or bag”) with a change in meaning (compare purse (“to pucker”)).
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Формы
мн. число: puckersСинонимы
синонимов: 1- an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth):ruck