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1 flounce
I verb((usually with out, away etc) to move (away) in anger, impatience etc: She flounced out of the room.) precipitar-seII noun(a decorative strip of material usually frilled: There are flounces at the bottom of her evening skirt.) folho- flounced* * *flounce1[flauns] n 1 gesto de impaciência ou desdém. 2 movimento veloz, violento, safanão, pincho, sacudidela. • vt+vi 1 fazer gestos de impaciência ou desdém, fazer movimentos violentos, agitar-se, precipitar-se, mergulhar ou lançar-se desdenhosamente, sair. she flounced out of the room in a rage / ela precipitou-se enfurecidamente para fora da sala. 2 bracejar, espernear, debater-se, estrebuchar, pular, virar-se. 3 espantar-se (cavalos). to flounce about pular para cá e lá. to flounce about with passion estar muito enfadado, estar bufando de cólera.————————flounce2[flauns] n folho, falbalá, babado. • vt guarnecer de folhos, falbalás, babados.
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flounce — flounce1 [ flauns ] verb intransitive to walk quickly, in an impatient way, because you are angry: She flounced out of the room. flounce flounce 2 [ flauns ] noun count 1. ) a wide piece of cloth that is formed into folds and fastened for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flounce — flounce1 [flauns] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] to walk in a quick determined way without looking at people because you are angry ▪ She flounced out of the room. flounce 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
