Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flouncing
verb (gerund)
/ˈflaʊnsɪŋ/
Definition
The act of moving in an exaggerated or bouncy manner.
Examples
- She walked into the room, flouncing her dress to show it off.
- After hearing the news, he flounced out of the meeting in frustration.
Meaning
Flouncing refers to making a dramatic or lively movement, often to express annoyance or to attract attention. It can also describe a style of fabric, typically with ruffles or flares.
Synonyms
- Prancing
- Strutting
- Frolicking
- Flairing