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flounces

The correct spelling is flounces.

How to pronounce flounces

verb

Say it like: Flo-wns-es

The correct spelling is flounces. To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner. For example: "After failing to win the leadership election, he flounced dramatically."

Usage Examples

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

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
  2. 2.To flounder; to make spastic motions.
  3. 3.To decorate with a flounce.
  4. 4.To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself.

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