flounce

• Существительное, обозначающее полоску ткани или материала, собранную и пришитую к одежде, шторе или предмету мебели в качестве декоративной отделки или оборки.

A noun referring to a strip of fabric or material gathered and sewn onto a garment, curtain, or piece of furniture as a decorative trim or frill.

1. B2formal

   A strip of fabric gathered or pleated and used as a decorative trim on clothing or curtains.

   Оборка

   • The dress had a beautiful flounce at the hem.
   • She added a flounce to the curtains for a more elegant look.
   • The skirt's flounce swayed as she walked.

   Синонимыfrillfurbelowruffle

2. Impatient movementC1informal

   An exaggerated, impatient, or dramatic movement, often used to express annoyance or anger.

   Резкое движение

   • She left the room with a flounce of her skirt.
   • He walked out with a flounce, slamming the door behind him.
   • Her flounce of annoyance was obvious to everyone.

• Глагол, используемый для описания движения в преувеличенной, нетерпеливой или драматичной манере, часто для выражения раздражения или недовольства.

A verb used to describe moving in an exaggerated, impatient, or dramatic manner, often to express annoyance or displeasure.

1. Move in an exaggerated mannerB2informal

   To move or walk in a dramatic, impatient, or angry way, often with exaggerated movements.

   Вышагивать с преувеличением

   • She flounced out of the room after the argument.
   • He flounced away when he didn't get what he wanted.
   • The teenager flounced off to her bedroom, slamming the door.

   Синонимыprancesashaystalkstompstormstridesweep

   Антонимыdriftflowglidesail

2. Trim with flouncesC1formal

   To decorate a piece of clothing or fabric with strips of gathered material (flounces).

   Отделывать оборками

   • The dress was flounced with delicate lace at the hem.
   • She flounced the curtains with a contrasting fabric.
   • The designer flounced the skirt to give it more volume.

   Синонимыadorndecoratefrillfurbelowruffletrim