pucker.
To pinch or wrinkle (especially a body part); to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
Meaning & usage
To pinch or wrinkle (especially a body part); to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
Where this word comes from
Origin obscure. Perhaps continuing Middle English pukkeren (“to hoard, save”, literally “to sack, stow away in a poke or bag”) with a change in meaning (compare purse (“to pucker”)). Alternatively, perhaps a direct alteration of poke (verb, or the noun meaning "a small bag"). By surface analysis, poke + -er.
A fold or wrinkle.
A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
The anus.
Where this word comes from
Origin obscure. Perhaps continuing Middle English pukkeren (“to hoard, save”, literally “to sack, stow away in a poke or bag”) with a change in meaning (compare purse (“to pucker”)). Alternatively, perhaps a direct alteration of poke (verb, or the noun meaning "a small bag"). By surface analysis, poke + -er.
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