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- DictionaryPuck·er/ˈpəkər/
verb
- 1. (especially with reference to a person's face) tightly gather or contract into wrinkles or small folds: "the baby stirred, puckering up its tiny face"
noun
- 1. a tightly gathered wrinkle or small fold, especially on a person's face: "a pucker between his eyebrows"
Mar 12, 2024 · ( transitive, intransitive) To pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold . Derived terms [ edit] pucker up. Translations [ edit] ± to pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold. Noun [ edit] pucker (plural puckers) A fold or wrinkle. ( colloquial) A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation .
to draw or gather into wrinkles or irregular folds, as material or a part of the face; constrict: Worry puckered his brow. n. a wrinkle; an irregular fold. a puckered part, as of cloth tightly or crookedly sewn. [ Archaic.]a state of agitation or perturbation.
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUCKER. : to pull the sides of (something, such as skin or cloth) together so that folds or wrinkles are formed. [+ object] He puckered his lips [=he squeezed his lips together in the way people do when they are going to kiss someone] and kissed her on the cheek. [no object]
Dictionary Definition of 'pucker' To gather or contract into small, tight folds or wrinkles, typically as a result of being squeezed or pinched. "She couldn't help but pucker her lips when tasting the sour lemon." Detailed Meaning of 'pucker'
The meaning of PUCKER is to become wrinkled or constricted. How to use pucker in a sentence. to become wrinkled or constricted; to contract into folds or wrinkles…
Pucker definition, to draw or gather into wrinkles or irregular folds, as material or a part of the face; constrict: Worry puckered his brow. See more.
Pucker definition: to draw or gather into wrinkles or irregular folds, as material or a part of the face; constrict. See examples of PUCKER used in a sentence.
