flounce

verb · nounB1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

flounces

V_ing/Gerund

flouncing

V_ed/pp

flounced

1.
To move in a bouncy, exaggerated manner.
2.
To depart in a dramatic, haughty way that draws attention to oneself.
After failing to win the leadership election, he flounced dramatically.
3.
(archaic)To flounder; to make spastic motions.
4.
(sewing) To decorate with a flounce.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

flounces

1.
(sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.
2.
The act of flouncing; a dramatic departure.
3.
A row of corrugations, skin folds, or spines, on the hemipenis of a snake.

Từ liên quan

Cùng gốc / liên quan

flouncerflouncingly

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Nguồn gốc từ

Probably of - origin, from flunsa (hurry), perhaps ultimately. Or, perhaps formed on the pattern of pounce, bounce.