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puckered

/ˈpʌk.əd/

/ˈpʌk.ɚd/

puckered up

puckeredadjective

more puckered

Comp.

most puckered

Super.

/ˈpʌk.əd/

/ˈpʌk.ɚd/

Translations

сморщенный

The old man's puckered face showed years of wisdom.

Сморщенное лицо старика показывало годы мудрости.

складчатый

She wore a puckered dress that looked very elegant.

Она носила складчатое платье, которое выглядело очень элегантно.

Definitions

Having small folds or wrinkles, often as a result of being gathered or contracted.

The puckered fabric of the dress added a unique texture to the design.

Wrinkled, tightened, or drawn together into small folds, especially of the lips or skin.

He kissed her with puckered lips.

Synonyms

puckerverb

puckered

Past Simple

puckered

Past Simple

puckered

Past Participle

puckering

Gerund

/ˈpʌk.ə/

/ˈpʌk.ɚ/

Translations

морщиться

She puckered her lips before applying lipstick.

Она морщила губы перед нанесением помады.

собираться в складки

The fabric puckered after washing.

Ткань собралась в складки после стирки.

Additional translations

сморщить

наморщить

Definitions

To contract into folds or wrinkles; to draw or gather into small wrinkles or folds.

She puckered her lips as she prepared to blow a kiss.

To become wrinkled or constricted.

The fabric puckered after being washed in hot water.

Synonyms

puckernoun

Definitions

A small fold or wrinkle in a surface, especially in fabric or skin.

The seamstress noticed a pucker in the fabric and decided to fix it before continuing with the dress.

puckerpast participle

puckered

Used attributively to describe something that has become wrinkled or gathered, e.g., "puckered lips".

Definitions

Wrinkled or gathered into small folds.

The tailor smoothed the puckered seam with an iron.