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Flounce

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ruffleverb(transitive) To make a ruffle in; to curl or flute, as an edge of fabric.
frillnounA strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
furbelownounA frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a ruffle, etc.

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frillnounA strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.
rufflenounAny gathered or curled strip of fabric added as trim or decoration.
furbelownounA frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a ruffle, etc.
trimnoun(uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
floofnoun(Internet slang, countable, endearing) A long-haired dog, cat, or similar furry pet animal.
flitnounA fluttering or darting movement.
flutternounThe act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.
flourishverb(intransitive) To thrive or grow well.
flauntverb(transitive) To parade, display with ostentation.
flobnoun(UK, slang) Spittle or phlegm, especially a piece of spittle or phlegm that has been spat out.
flitternounA fluttering movement
flufflenoun(informal, collective) A group of rabbits.
prancenounA prancing movement.
fluffnounAnything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
galumphnoun(intransitive) To move heavily and clumsily, or with a sense of prancing and triumph.
flurrynounA light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow.
floatnounA buoyant device used to support something in water or another liquid.
flailnounA tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
fribblenounA trifling action.
pouncenounA sudden leaping attack.

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