This French expression is very familiar and means ” To pull a face, to be sulking over something or someone …”
But to make it a little bit more formal, you can say “faire la tête”
Ex: Arrête de faire la tête/la gueule! Stop sulking!
Below, is a funny comic strip about a couple arguing over…ABSOLUTELY NOTHING!!
(Source: Les 500 exercices de phonétique B1/B2 -Hachette FLE)