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flounce

N ผ้า ที่ เย็บ หุ้ม ริม ผ้าม่าน หรือ ขอบ กระโปรง  frill pha thi yep hum rim pa-man-rue-kob-kra-prong

 

flounce

N อาการ กระฟัดกระเฟียด  ar-kan-kra-fad-kra-fiad

 

flounce

VI กระฟัดกระเฟียด  หัว ฟัด หัว เหวี่ยง  kre-fad-kra-fid

 

flounce in

PHRV โยกตัว เข้ามา  ส่าย ตัว เข้ามา  กระฟัดกระเฟียด เข้ามา  yok-tua-kao-ma

 

flounce out

PHRV โยกตัว ออก ไป  ส่าย ตัว ออก ไป  กระฟัดกระเฟียด ออก ไป  yok-tua-kao-ma

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FLOUNCE

v.i.flouns. [See Flounder. ] 1. 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.
2. To move with jerks or agitation.

 

FLOUNCE

v.t.To deck with a flounce; as, to flounce a petticoat or frock.

 

FLOUNCE

n.A narrow piece of cloth sewed to a petticoat, frock or gown, with the lower border loose and spreading. The present is the age of flounces. 1827.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLOUNCE

Flounce, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flounced (flounst ); p. pr. & vb. n.Flouncing.] Etym: [Cf. OSw. flunsa to immerge. ]

 

Defn: 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. To flutter and flounce will do nothing but batter and bruise us. Barrow. With his broad fins and forky tail he laves The rising sirge, and flounces in the waves. Addison.

 

FLOUNCE

FLOUNCE Flounce, n.

 

Defn: The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body.

 

FLOUNCE

Flounce, n. Etym: [Cf. G. flaus, flausch, a tuft of wool or hair; akin to vliess, E. fleece; or perh. corrupted fr. rounce. ]

 

Defn: An ornamental appendage to the skirt of a woman's dress, consisting of a strip gathered and sewed on by its upper edge around the skirt, and left hanging.

 

FLOUNCE

FLOUNCE Flounce, v. t.

 

Defn: To deck with a flounce or flounces; as, to flounce a petticoat or a frock.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

flounce

flounce 1 |flouns flaʊns | verb [ no obj. ] go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner: he stood up in a fury and flounced out. move with exaggerated motions: she flounced around, playing the tart and flirting. noun [ in sing. ] an exaggerated action, typically intended to express one's annoyance or impatience: she left the room with a flounce. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian flunsa hurry, or perhaps symbolic, like bounce or pounce .

 

flounce

flounce 2 |flaʊns flouns | noun a wide ornamental strip of material gathered and sewn to a piece of fabric, typically on a skirt or dress; a frill. verb (as adj. flounced ) trimmed with a flounce or flounces: a flounced skirt. DERIVATIVES flounc y |ˈflounsē |adjective ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from an alteration of obsolete frounce a fold or pleat, from Old French fronce, of Germanic origin; related to ruck 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

flounce

flounce 1 |flaʊns | verb [ no obj., with adverbial of direction ] go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner: he stood up in a fury and flounced out. noun [ in sing. ] an exaggerated action intended to express annoyance or impatience: she left the room with a flounce. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian flunsa hurry , or perhaps symbolic, like bounce or pounce .

 

flounce

flounce 2 |flaʊns | noun a wide ornamental strip of material gathered and sewn to a skirt or dress; a frill. verb (as adj. flounced ) trimmed with a flounce or flounces: a flounced skirt. DERIVATIVES flouncy adjective ( flouncier, flounciest ) ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from an alteration of obsolete frounce a fold or pleat , from Old French fronce, of Germanic origin; related to ruck 2 .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

flounce

flounce 1 verb she flounced off to her room: storm, stride angrily, sweep, stomp, stamp, march, strut.

 

flounce

flounce 2 noun a lace flounce: frill, ruffle, ruff, peplum, jabot, furbelow, ruche.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

flounce

flounce 1 verb she rose from the table in a fury and flounced out: storm, stride angrily, sweep, stomp, stamp, march, strut, stalk. ANTONYMS slink.

 

flounce

flounce 2 noun a black suit with a little white flounce at the neckline: frill, ruffle, ruff, peplum, jabot, furbelow, ruche, ruching, gather, tuck, fringe; archaic purfle.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

flounce

flounce 1 /flaʊns /名詞 C (スカート カーテンなどの )ひだ [縁 ]飾り (frill ).

 

flounce

flounce 2 動詞 自動詞 (怒り いらだちを表して )歩く ; «…を » 飛び出す (out, off, past ) «out of » .名詞 〖単数形で 〗むかっとすること .