flounced
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flounce 1
(flouns)n.
A strip of decorative, usually gathered or pleated material attached by one edge, as on a garment or curtain.
tr.v. flounced, flounc·ing, flounc·es
To trim with a strip or strips of gathered or pleated material.
[Alteration of frounce, from Middle English, pleat, from Old French fronce, of Germanic origin; see sker- in Indo-European roots.]
flounce 2
(flouns)intr.v. flounced, flounc·ing, flounc·es
1.
a. To move in a lively or bouncy manner: The children flounced around the room in their costumes.
b. To move with exaggerated or affected motions: flounced petulantly out of the house.
2. To move clumsily; flounder.
n.
The act or motion of flouncing.
[Possibly of Scandinavian origin.]
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flounced
(flaʊnst)adj
(Clothing & Fashion) having a flounce or flounces
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Translations
مُزَركَش بالهُدُب
volánový
flæset
meî bryddingum
volánový
farbala ile süslenmiş
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flounce2
(flauns) noun a decorative strip of material usually frilled. There are flounces at the bottom of her evening skirt. val; ingerygde val هُدْب الثَّوْب волан debrum volánek der Volant flæse φραμπαλάς volante volang والان röyhelö volant אמרה झालर sitni nabori ili volani na ženskoj suknji fodor (ruhán) rumbai-rumbai brydding balza ひだ飾り (스커트나 소매 끝의 층층으로 된) 주름 장식 rauktinukas volāns rumbai-rumbai strook rynkekappe, volang falbanka دلمنى حاشيه، پراويز folho volan оборка volán naborek karner volang ผ้าที่เย็บหุ้มริมผ้าม่านหรือขอบกระโปรง fırfır, farbala, kırma 荷葉邊 оборка سایے وغیرہ پر ٹکی ہوئی چوڑی جھالر đường viền ren (ở váy phụ nữ) 荷叶边
flounced adjective decorated with a flounce. met valle versier مُزَركَش بالهُدُب с волан debruado volánový mit Volant besetzt flæset με φραμπαλά con volantes volangiga ääristatud والان دار röyhelöinen à volants מְקוּשָׁט בְּאִמרָה झालर लगा हुआ obrubljen volanima fodros berumbai-rumbai með bryddingum ornato di balze ひだ飾り付きの 주름 장식의 su rauktinukais ar volāniem berumbai-rumbai afgezet met stroken pyntet med rynkekapper/volanger przybrany falbaną پراويز com folhos cu volane с оборками volánový nabran opšiti karnerom volanggarnerad ที่เย็บหุ้มริมผ้าม่านหรือขอบกระโปรง farbala ile süslenmiş 鑲荷葉邊的 прикрашений оборками جھالردار trang trí đường viền 镶荷叶边的
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