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flounce: the act of walking with exaggerated jerky motions; walk emphatically

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furbelow collapse

valance collapse

beading collapse: a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture; ornamentation with beads

beribbon collapse

ruche collapse

bejewel collapse: adorn or decorate with precious stones; "jeweled dresses"

yank collapse: pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"

lappet collapse: medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars; a small lap on a garment or headdress

plume collapse: a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament; form a plume; "The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"; deck with a plume; "a plumed helmet"

cavort collapse

thrash about collapse

disport collapse

selvage collapse: the edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray; border consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet

plicate collapse

jiggle collapse: move to and fro; "Don't jiggle your finger while the nurse is putting on the bandage!"

tuck collapse: a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place; (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest; eatables (especially sweets); fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"; make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet"

twill collapse: a cloth with parallel diagonal lines or ribs; a weave used to produce the effect of parallel diagonal ribs; weave diagonal lines into (textiles)

fling off collapse

bordering collapse

bespangle collapse: dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects

gait collapse: a person's manner of walking; a horse's manner of moving

flexure collapse: the state of being flexed (as of a joint)

flection collapse

gambol collapse

bead collapse: a small ball with a hole through the middle; string together like beads; decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"; form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example

wreathe collapse: form into a wreath; decorate or deck with wreathes; "wreathe the grave site"; move with slow, sinuous movements

stomp collapse: a dance involving a rhythmical stamping step; walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"

fool around collapse

pleat collapse: any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape; fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"

rollick collapse

caracole collapse: make a half turn on a horse, in dressage

toss and turn collapse

enfold collapse

footslog collapse

barge collapse: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals); transport by barge on a body of water; push one's way; "she barged into the meeting room"

velocity collapse

doubling collapse: raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff"; increase by a factor of two; "doubling with a computer took no time at all"

spangle collapse: decorate with spangles; "the star-spangled banner"; glitter as if covered with spangles

crease collapse

antic collapse: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement; ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

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