- to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements: The star flounced out of the studio in a rage.
- to throw the body about spasmodically; flounder.
- an act or instance of flouncing; a flouncing movement.
- a strip of material gathered or pleated and attached at one edge, with the other edge left loose or hanging: used for trimming, as on the edge of a skirt or sleeve or on a curtain, slipcover, etc.
- to trim with flounces.
- to move or go with emphatic or impatient movements
- the act of flouncing
- an ornamental gathered ruffle sewn to a garment by its top edge
