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Qué (quién) es Floundering - definición


Floundering         
1994 FILM BY PETER MCCARTHY
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Flounder.
flounder         
  • An adult flounder with both eyes migrated to its right, upward-facing side
  • A flounder blending into its environment
  • [[Flowery flounder]], ''Bothus mancus'', <br />Bahía de la Chiva, at [[Hawaii]]
GROUP OF FISH SPECIES
Flounders; Flounder (fish); Baked Flounder; Baked flounder
(flounders, floundering, floundered)
1.
If something is floundering, it has many problems and may soon fail completely.
What a pity that his career was left to flounder...
The economy was floundering.
= founder
VERB: V, V
2.
If you say that someone is floundering, you are criticizing them for not making decisions or for not knowing what to say or do.
Right now, you've got a president who's floundering, trying to find some way to get his campaign jump-started...
I know that you're floundering around, trying to grasp at any straw.
= dither
VERB: V, V around [disapproval]
3.
If you flounder in water or mud, you move in an uncontrolled way, trying not to sink.
Three men were floundering about in the water.
VERB: V adv/prep, also V
Flounder         
  • An adult flounder with both eyes migrated to its right, upward-facing side
  • A flounder blending into its environment
  • [[Flowery flounder]], ''Bothus mancus'', <br />Bahía de la Chiva, at [[Hawaii]]
GROUP OF FISH SPECIES
Flounders; Flounder (fish); Baked Flounder; Baked flounder
·noun A tool used in crimping boot fronts.
II. Flounder ·noun The act of Floundering.
III. Flounder ·noun A flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, of many species.
IV. Flounder ·vi To fling the limbs and body, as in making efforts to move; to struggle, as a horse in the mire, or as a fish on land; to roll, toss, and tumble; to Flounce.

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Floundering
Ejemplos de uso de Floundering
1. A more constructive view is that Brown is floundering.
2. Britain and Nato are floundering over how to react.
3. The Doha round of worldwide trade talks is floundering.
4. With Republicans floundering at 41 percent, Democrats were pleased.
5. Others, however, can spend several years floundering with serious weaknesses.