What does flounderish mean?
Flounderish means that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles.
The readers were expecting things to be a little more direct, and so they're probably feeling a bit flounderish.
"With those precious burdens hanging before them and that walk of theirs, to say nothing of the flounderish feet, they made one think of three giant chickens just home from fishing with the catch of the day."
I had a big flounderish diatribe written up, but this isn't the place for it.
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Flounderish means that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles.
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The readers were expecting things to be a little more direct, and so they're probably feeling a bit flounderish.
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