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1 flounce
I [flaʊns]nome (movement) rapido gesto m., rapido movimento m.II [flaʊns]1)2) (anche flounce around, flounce about) (move) dibattersi, dimenarsiIII [flaʊns]* * *I verb((usually with out, away etc) to move (away) in anger, impatience etc: She flounced out of the room.)II noun(a decorative strip of material usually frilled: There are flounces at the bottom of her evening skirt.)- flounced* * *I [flaʊns]1. vito flounce in/out — entrare/uscire stizzito (-a)
2. nII [flaʊns] n(frill) balza* * *flounce (1) /flaʊns/n.flounce (2) /flaʊns/n.balza; gala; volant; falpalà.(to) flounce (1) /flaʊns/v. i.muoversi con impazienza (o con stizza): to flounce up and down, camminare impazientemente su e giù; She flounced out of the room, lasciò la stanza stizzita.(to) flounce (2) /flaʊns/v. t.flounceda.ornato di balze; con le balze.* * *I [flaʊns]nome (movement) rapido gesto m., rapido movimento m.II [flaʊns]1)2) (anche flounce around, flounce about) (move) dibattersi, dimenarsiIII [flaʊns]
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flounce out of — phr verb Flounce out of is used with these nouns as the object: ↑room … Collocations dictionary
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flounce — I. /flaʊns / (say flowns) verb (i) (flounced, flouncing) 1. to go (away, off, out, etc.) with an impatient or angry fling of the body: to flounce out of a room in a rage. 2. to throw the body about, as in floundering or struggling; twist; turn;… …
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
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room — noun 1 in a house/building ADJECTIVE ▪ big, cavernous, enormous, high, high ceilinged, huge, large, spacious, vast ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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