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moue (m

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A small grimace; a pout.

[French, from Old French moe, of Germanic origin.]

moue French [mu]

a disdainful or pouting look

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moue - a disdainful grimace

pout, wry face

grimace, face - a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"

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Curl face grimace pout wry face			Alas, her performance was marred—at times, almost deformed—by the smiles, coy glances, moues, and haughty stares that chased each other across her face. A Long Road From Georgia to BAM by Robert Gottlieb / The New York Observer There was even at times an almost preening quality about that demeanor, those moues of self-satisfaction corresponding in direct proportion to the guest's astonishment at the arcana about his or her self that Linehan had managed to unearth. Courting celebrity: becoming famous for showcasing the famous is a ... by Lownsbrough, John / Literary Review of Canada Herb, however, turns in a performance that is close to genius: never, ever breaking character, he morphs flawlessly from flashing soulful moues at the audience to performing inspired pianistic acrobatics a la Elton John or Jerry Lee Lewis. Streep tease by Allen, Brooke / New Criterion			motorless motorman motormouth Motorpathic Motorpathy motortruck motorway Motown Motrin motser Mott motte mottle mottled mottled enamel mottling motto Mottoed motty Motu motu proprio mouch mouchardism Mouchoir moue moues Mouezzin moufflon mouflon Mought Mouillation Mouille mouillé moujik Moukden moulage mould mouldboard mouldboard plough moulder mouldering mouldiness moulding moulding board mouldwarp mouldy mouldy fig Moule moulin Mouline Moulins			Motygino Motza Motzart Motzart motzas MOU MOU MOU MOU MoU MG MOUA Mouanda MoUC mouch mouch-araby Moucharaby mouchardism Mouches volantes Mouches volantes Mouches volantes Mouches volantes Mouchette Mouchezis Mouchoir Moud Moud Moudhros Armistice of 1918 MOUDI moue MoUEPA moues Mouezzin moufflon moufflon moufflon moufflons moufflons mouflon mouflon mouflon mouflon mouflons mouflons MOUG Mougeotia Mought Mouginot's Business & Science Organisation Mouhoun River Mouhoun River MOUI Mouillation mouille mouillé MOUJ Moujahadin Moujahadin Moujahedeen Moujahedeen moujik moujiks Moukden

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