"pucker up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: puckers up [present, singular, third-person], puckering up [participle, present], puckered up [participle, past], puckered up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pucker up (third-person singular simple present puckers up, present participle puckering up, simple past and past participle puckered up)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles; used especially of the lips when whistling or kissing. Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations (To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles): špulit (ústa) [imperfective] (Czech), mutristaa (Finnish), мо́рщиться (mórščitʹsja) [neuter] (Russian), вытя́гивать губки (vytjágivatʹ gubki) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-pucker_up-en-verb-jXxjntGe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up)

Inflected forms

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