How to Pronounce "puckering"
word
PUK-er-ing
PUK-uh-ring
Definition
Puckering means causing something, usually the skin or fabric, to gather into small folds or wrinkles, often by tightening or contracting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpəkɝ
British English
pˈʌkəɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUK-er-ing
UK
PUK-uh-ring
Listen in Context
She felt her lips puckering as she tasted the sour lemon.
The dress was puckering along the seams after washing.
He noticed his skin puckering in the cold wind.
She kept puckering her lips before applying lipstick.