The meaning of FLOUNCE is to move with exaggerated jerky or bouncy motions; also : to move so as to draw attention to oneself. How to use flounce in a sentence.

The term flounce is a particular type of fabric manipulation that creates a similar look but with less bulk.

FLOUNCE definition: to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements. See examples of flounce used in a sentence.

A flounce is a piece of cloth that has been sewn into folds and put around the edge of something, for example a skirt, dress, tablecloth, or curtain. ...a gown with a flounce round the hem.

Definition of flounce verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. + adv./prep. to move somewhere in a way that draws attention to yourself, for example because you are angry or …

Nov 21, 2025 · flounce (plural flounces) (sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle. quotations

1. to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements. 2. to move self-consciously and in a conspicuous manner. 3. to throw the body about spasmodically; flounder. n. 4. an act or …