"flounce" meaning in English

See flounce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /flaʊns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flounce.wav [UK] Forms: flounce [canonical], flounces [third-person, singular], flounced [past], flounced [past, participle], flouncing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|flounc|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you flounce, you move in an exaggerated manner.
    Sense id: simple-flounce-en-verb-okKfOcMo
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      "form": "flounce",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounces",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounced",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flouncing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "flounc",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If you flounce, you move in an exaggerated manner."
      ],
      "id": "simple-flounce-en-verb-okKfOcMo"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/flaʊns/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flounce.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "flounce"
}
{
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    {
      "form": "flounce",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounces",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flounced",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flouncing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flounc",
        "2": "e"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If you flounce, you move in an exaggerated manner."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/flaʊns/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flounce.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "flounce"
}

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