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How to pronounce pucker in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cockle, crumple, knit, rumple
Type of wrinkle, crease, crinkle, crisp, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up
Verb group draw


She puckered her lips.
Type Words
Synonyms ruck
Type of plication, crease, fold, crimp, bend, flexure
Type Words
Synonyms gather, tuck
Type of sew, sew together, run up, stitch
Type Words
Synonyms ruck, ruck up
Type of scrunch, scrunch up, crease, wrinkle, crinkle, crisp, ruckle


her lips puckered.

Examples of pucker

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Leaking air was collecting around his heart, causing Grady to swell and pucker.
From the ocregister.com
If the camera finds you and your sweetie between innings, you'd better pucker up.
From the stltoday.com
Where the lesion on Anna's back had been, only a small pucker of skin remained.
From the newsobserver.com
My favorite is on the buttery side but with still a pucker and fruit character.
From the sacbee.com
It's tart enough to make your lips pucker, but you can't wait to take another sip.
From the latimes.com
House-made pickles, fragrant with juniper berries and anise, added aromatic pucker.
From the thenewstribune.com
Don't expect to ever again see so many NBA types suffering from pucker sores.
From the bostonherald.com
Plus, every time you apply, the writing on the case advises you to pucker up.
From the washingtonpost.com
Referees try to use a new pucker every two minutes, according to The Vancouver Sun.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
More examples
  • To gather something into small wrinkles or folds; "She puckered her lips"
  • An irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
  • Gather: draw together into folds or puckers
  • Become wrinkled or drawn together; "her lips puckered"
  • Pucker is a sour apple liqueur, similar in taste to both granny smith apples and green apple flavored candy. Made by the DeKuyper company it is just one of many in their line of fruit schnapps. By volume it is 15% alcohol (30 proof) and is often used in mixed drinks such as apple martinis.
  • Pucker! is a 1995 album by English 2 Tone ska revival band The Selecter.
  • Catherine Puckering (born 1968) is an American actress and singer. She was raised in Ukiah, California.
  • A fold or wrinkle; A sour situation; To pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold
  • (puckering) Folds or pinched bunches of fabric caused by the shrinkage of one layer among multiple layers