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flounce

NBD sometimes likes to flounce

[flaʊns]

VERB

1. go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner.

   "he stood up in a fury and flounced out"

   synonyms:

   storm · stride angrily · sweep · stomp · stamp · march · strut · stalk

NOUN

1. an exaggerated action intended to express annoyance or impatience.

   "she left the room with a flounce"
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   ORIGIN

   mid 16th century: perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian flunsa ‘hurry’, or perhaps symbolic, like bounce or pounce.

   
   flounce
   

   [flaʊns]

   NOUN

   flounce (noun) · flounces (plural noun)

   1. a wide ornamental strip of material gathered and sewn to a skirt or dress; a frill.

      synonyms:

      frill · ruffle · ruff · peplum · jabot · furbelow · ruche · ruching · gather · tuck · fringe · purfle