puckers
Contracts into folds
Puckers is the plural noun and third-person singular verb form of pucker, which describes the action of drawing together into wrinkles or small folds.
Lips pucker for a kiss or in displeasure; fabric puckers when it gathers unevenly.
Her face puckers whenever she tastes something sour.
The noun refers to a wrinkled or gathered spot, as in clothing or skin: There were puckers in the seam where the stitching pulled too tight.
Acidic yellow citrus
- limeAcidic green citrus
- tartSharp-flavored small pie
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- vinegarAcidic cooking liquid
acidic · astringent · grapefruit · unripe · tangy · bitter · pickled · bracing
lips
Mouth's outer edges
crinkle · furrow · wrinkle · grimace · wince · squint · frown · contort · pinch · tighten
lemon
Acidic yellow citrus
vinegar · acidic · astringent · grapefruit · unripe · tangy · bitter · pickled · bracing · warhead
gather
Bring or come together
pleat · ruffle · cinch · drawstring · elastic · fabric · bunching · stitch · hem · smocking
smooch
Informal term for kissing
affection · romance · blow a kiss · lipstick · air kiss · smack · kissing · flirtation · amorous · tenderness
- aging signswrinkles, fine lines, wrinkled skin, gray hair, frown lines
- irregularitiesbumps, dents, ridges, grooves, ripples
- foldsfolds, fold, pleats, pleat, creases
puckerssmooths
Eliminates roughness or wrinkles
smooths out · flattens · unwrinkles · straightens · stretches
- pucker upReady mouth for kiss
- puckered upLips contracted for kissing
- puckering upTightening lips outward
- pucker factorSlang for acute fear