flounce
/flaʊns/
verb
- To walk or move in a way that shows you are annoyed or angry, often with exaggerated movements.
- She flounced out of the room after the argument.
- He flounced away when he didn't get what he wanted.
- The teenager flounced upstairs, slamming the door behind her.
noun
- A wide strip of fabric that is gathered or pleated and attached to clothing, curtains, or other items as decoration.
- She added a lace flounce to the pillowcase.
- The dress had a pretty flounce around the hem.
- The curtains were trimmed with a delicate flounce.
- An exaggerated or dramatic movement, especially one that shows annoyance.
- She left the room with a flounce of indignation.
- With a final flounce, she tossed her hair and walked away.
- His flounce of frustration was hard to miss.