English noun: flounce | |||
1. | flounce (artifact) a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim | ||
Synonyms | frill, furbelow, ruffle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adornment | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gauffer, goffer, jabot, peplum | ||
2. | flounce (act) the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gait | ||
English verb: flounce | |||
1. | flounce (motion) walk emphatically | ||
Examples | They flounce up the hill | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | walk | ||