Meaning of the word pursed in English

What does pursed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pursed

US /pɜrst/
UK /pɜːst/

Verb

to contract into folds or wrinkles; to press (one's lips) together tightly, especially to express disapproval or irritation

Example:
She pursed her lips in disapproval.
He pursed his brow in concentration.