Flounder | Mean of flounder in English Dictionary

/ˈflaʊndɚ/

• Noun
• a type of fish that has a flat body and that is eaten as food
• Verb
• to move in an awkward way with a lot of difficulty and effort
1. The horses were floundering through the deep snow.
2. He was floundering around in the pool like an amateur.
• to be unsure about what to do or say
1. After watching me flounder for a few minutes, my instructor took over.

• to have a lot of problems and difficulties
1. The team has been floundering [=struggling] since the start of the season.