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flounder
—flounder /ˈflaʊn.dər/ aep /-dɚ/
Ⅰ noun [C or U] (PLURAL flounder or flounders) ► F0 a flat sea fish that can be eatenThesaurus+: ↑Sea fish , ↑Fish and seafood
Ⅱ verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for flounder ► F0 to experience great difficulties or be completely unable to decide what to do or say next: » He lost the next page of his speech and floundered (about/around) for a few seconds.» Although his business was a success, his marriage was floundering.» In 1986 Richardson resigned as chairman, leaving the company floundering.Thesaurus+: ↑Experiencing difficulties |