MOUE

pout, moue, wry face

(noun) a disdainful grimace

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

moue (plural moues)

A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness. [from 19th c.]

Usage notes

Often used in the phrase “make a moue”, influenced by French “faire la moue”, meaning “to pout”.

Anagrams

• meou

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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