单词	pucker
释义	puckerpuck‧er /ˈpʌkə $ -ər/ (also pucker up) verb Word Origin WORD ORIGINpucker Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from poke ‘bag’ (13-20 centuries), from Old North French; ➔ POCKET1 Verb Table VERB TABLE pucker Simple Form Present I, you, we, they pucker he, she, it puckers Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they puckered Present perfect I, you, we, they have puckered he, she, it has puckered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had puckered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will pucker Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have puckered Continuous Form Present I am puckering he, she, it is puckering you, we, they are puckering Past I, he, she, it was puckering you, we, they were puckering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been puckering he, she, it has been puckering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been puckering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be puckering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been puckering Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Even the thought of eating raw rhubarb makes my mouth pucker. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Following instructions, I seasoned with so much sodium that my face all the way back beyond my ears puckered up. Her lips pucker and stretch, pucker and stretch. I find a zig-zag tends to pucker the fabric, but this may differ with makes of sewing machine. She puckered her lips for a moment. The skin is purple and puckered. Then seeing Joe's lips pucker, he walked over to the fireplace and embraced him. With fingers stained and mouths puckered and purple, our memories of indulgently consuming these succulent fruits are almost sinful. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a puckered scar (=one where the skin has not healed flat)· She pulled back her hair and showed me a puckered scar near her ear. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► lip · She puckered her lips for a moment.· McMurphy puckered his lips and looked at my face a long time.· He looks at Candice and she puckers her lips, perhaps ironically.· How he puckered his lips as if he were kissing each word goodbye. 1[intransitive, transitive] if part of your face puckers, or if you pucker it, it becomes tight or stretched, for example because you are going to cry or kiss someone:  Her mouth puckered, and she started to cry.2[intransitive] if cloth puckers, it gets lines or folds in it and is no longer flat—pucker noun [countable]—puckered adjective
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