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moue

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Noun — A small pouting expression, often made playfully to show mild annoyance or flirtation.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French moue, itself from Old French moe (“grimace”), which came from Frankish *mauwa (“pout, protruding lip”). It is a doublet of mow (“grimace”).

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