Flounce

What do we mean by flounce?

To move in a lively or bouncy manner. intransitive verb

To move with exaggerated or affected motions. intransitive verb

To move clumsily; flounder. intransitive verb

The act or motion of flouncing. noun

A strip of decorative, usually gathered or pleated material attached by one edge, as on a garment or curtain. noun

To trim with a strip or strips of gathered or pleated material. transitive verb

To make abrupt or agitated movements with the limbs and body; turn or twist as with sudden petulance or impatience; move with flings or turns, as if in displeasure or annoyance: as, to flounce out of a room.

To deck with flounces: as, to flounce a petticoat or a gown.

To surround with something arranged like a flounce.

In saddlery, a covering for a pistol-holster, either of leather or bearskin. noun

A sudden fling or turn, as of the body. noun

A deep ruffle; a strip of any material used to decorate a garment, especially a skirt near the bottom, gathered or plaited at one edge, and loose and floating at the other, the gathered edge being sewed to the garment. noun

To deck with a flounce or flounces. transitive verb

The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body. noun

An ornamental appendage to the skirt of a woman's dress, consisting of a strip gathered and sewed on by its upper edge around the skirt, and left hanging. noun

To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure. intransitive verb

To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner. verb

: To flounder; to make spastic motions. verb

To decorate with a flounce. verb

A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.W

The act of flouncing.

An exaggerated action. Usually to let someone know you are pissed off. Urban Dictionary

V. (1) to leave a place, to head out. as known as flouncing, flounced Urban Dictionary

To fly and bounce at the same time. Urban Dictionary

A person who is annoying bouncy when annoyed or way too excited about lame stuff! Urban Dictionary

To beat with a flexible object(rubber hose, nunchucks) or to have sex with briskly Urban Dictionary

Flounce (flaʊns) v. flounce, flounced, flounc•ing, - To leave an internet group or thread with exaggerated drama; deleting posts, notifying mods and or group users, and cross-posting on other groups to draw attention to the drama. Comes from the original use of gathering up skirts and petticoats and leaving in dramatic, impatient and exaggerated movements. Urban Dictionary

When a member of an online community announces they are leaving, usually after a protracted disagreement with other members of the community. Urban Dictionary

To move around and draw attention to one self. Prance, sashay, swagger or strut Urban Dictionary

Collective noun for a group of Drama teachers. Urban Dictionary

To go free-ballin' at picnics, for everyone to see- especially when trying to give a good first impression of one's self. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to flounce:
flounce, flouncy, frounce.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word flounce:
lace, yards.

Words that rhyme with flounce:
denounce, bounce, renounce, pronounce, ounce, pounce, announce, trounce, jounce, frounce, rounce, mispronounce, counce, troy ounce, fluid ounce, mounce, younce, crounse.

Adjectives that are often used to describe flounce:
deep, pleated, wide, circular, torn, double, little, white, sudden, single, lowest, full, angry, narrow, broad, extra, bottom, embroidered, last, red, extreme, lower, plaited, black, straight, ruffled, rude, triple, spanish, inch, top, scalloped, luckless, yellow, rich, flared, puckered, beautiful, blond, green, inverted, lazy, blue, outer, pink, spangled, purple, dramatic, pointed, finished, shaped, tired, sharp, saucy, prodigious, ragged, theatrical, tremendous, silvery, antic, brown.

Consonant match to flounce:
flense.

Words that sound like flounce:
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