Just so as you know:
I could probably live a long, healthy, content life without ever hearing the word
FLOUNCE
used in a serious* way again.
Honestly, OtherWriterPeople. Flounce. Think about it--pronounce it aloud and cherish the vowels: Flounce!
* Brian Jacques use of it conveyed a snooty volewife's movements rather aptly. It sets my teeth on edge now, but it was not a bad try. But since when was he going for serious, even if he used it unhumorously?
FLOUNCE
used in a serious* way again.
Honestly, OtherWriterPeople. Flounce. Think about it--pronounce it aloud and cherish the vowels: Flounce!
* Brian Jacques use of it conveyed a snooty volewife's movements rather aptly. It sets my teeth on edge now, but it was not a bad try. But since when was he going for serious, even if he used it unhumorously?