flounce

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To move in a bouncy, exaggerated manner.
2. fiil To depart in a dramatic, haughty way that draws attention to oneself.

   “After failing to win the leadership election, he flounced dramatically.”

3. fiil To flounder; to make spastic motions.

   “To flutter and flounce will do nothing but batter and bruise us.”

4. fiil To decorate with a flounce.
5. isim A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.

   “Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.”

6. isim The act of flouncing; a dramatic departure.
7. isim A row of corrugations, skin folds, or spines, on the hemipenis of a snake.