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puckered up

puckered up is the simple past and past participle of pucker up.

Meaning of pucker up

Verb

pucker up (third-person singular simple present puckers up, present participle puckering up, simple past and past participle puckered up)

  1. (ambitransitive) To contract a facial feature so as to form wrinkles; used especially of the lips when whistling or kissing.
    • Pucker up your lips!

Questions about puckered up

What is puckered up the simple past and past participle of?
Puckered up is the simple past and past participle of pucker up.

Words near puckered up in the dictionary

  1. pucker factors
  2. pucker up
  3. puckerable
  4. puckerbrush
  5. puckered
  6. puckered up
  7. puckered-up
  8. puckeredness
  9. puckerer
  10. puckerers
  11. puckeries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: puckered up (page history and authors); pucker up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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