Sinhala Dictionary definitions for flounce
flounce 🔊 /flawˈns/
flounce : උද්දාමයෙන් එහා මෙහා යනවා
flounce : අංග වික්ෂේපය
flounce definition
Intransitive 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; to flounder; to throw one's self with a jerk or spasm, often as in displeasure.
Noun.
- The act of floucing; a sudden, jerking motion of the body.
- 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.
Transitive verb. To deck with a flounce or flounces; as, to flounce a petticoat or a frock.