| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To rattle.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To lace. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To jostle. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To joggle. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To hurtle. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To flick. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To dash. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To bang. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To jog, shake, sway or wag.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Present participle conjugation of the verb flounce.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (flounce) | 1. Walk emphatically.[Wordnet]. 2. To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse in mire; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure.[Websters]. 3. To deck with a flounce or flounces; as, to flounce a petticoat or a frock.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: flouncing, flounced, flounces, flouncer, flouncers, flouncingly and flouncedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "FLOUNCING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1808. (references) |
Specialty Definition: flounce
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | 1: [Verb] flouns.. | 2: [Verb] To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle as a horse in mire. You neither fume, not fret, not flounce.. | 3: [Verb] To move with jerks or agitation.. | 4: [Verb] To deck with a flounce; as, to flounce a petticoat or frock.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. |
| Wikipedic | Flounce is a term used on Internet discussion forums or chat rooms, usually used to describe a type of post made on the forum. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] (archaic): To flounder; to make spastic motions. (references) | ||
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