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1 flounce
A n1 ( movement) mouvement m vif (de of) ;B vi1 to flounce in/out/off ( indignantly) entrer/sortir/partir dans un mouvement d'indignation ; ( angrily) entrer/sortir/partir dans un mouvement de colère ; -
2 flounce
[flaʊns] 1.1) ( movement) mouvement m vif2) ( frill) volant m2.1)to flounce in/off — ( indignantly) entrer/partir dans un mouvement d'indignation
2) (also flounce around, flounce about) se démener -
3 flounce
flounce [flaʊns]1 noun(a) (in garment) volant m(b) (of indignation, impatience) mouvement m vif;∎ with a flounce of her long skirt, she marched out of the room elle sortit de la pièce d'un pas ferme en faisant voltiger sa longue jupe∎ to flounce into/out of a room entrer dans une/sortir d'une pièce de façon très théâtrale;∎ she's been flouncing around all morning elle s'est agitée toute la matinée
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