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To: Ed Condon

flounce

/flouns/

verb

verb: flounce; 3rd person present: flounces; past tense: flounced; past participle: flounced; gerund or present participle: flouncing

1.

go or move in an exaggeratedly impatient or angry manner.
“he stood up in a fury and flounced out”

synonyms: storm, stride angrily, sweep, stomp, stamp, march, strut
“she flounced off to her room”

•move with exaggerated motions.
“she flounced around, playing the tart and flirting”

noun

noun: flounce; plural noun: flounces

1. FLOUNCE

an exaggerated action, typically intended to express one’s annoyance or impatience.
“she left the room with a flounce”


19 posted on 05/03/2016 7:34:23 PM PDT by ChuteTheMall (Tagline: (optional, printed after your name on post):)
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To: ChuteTheMall

“she left the room with a flounce.”

That reminds me of when Bawney left DC.


132 posted on 05/03/2016 8:26:09 PM PDT by Rembrandt (Part of the 51% who pay Federal taxes)
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