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falbala

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falbala [ˈfælbələ]
n
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a gathered flounce, frill, or ruffle
[from French, from (dialect) ferbelà; see furbelow]


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Laetitia Casta was Falbala in Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar for two reasons only (fnaar fnaar, Mr Buerk), and she put a bold front on it.
We romped into the splendid creation that is Asterix's village, bobbing round the fish shop and Obelix's house before stopping to say hello to Getafix, the magic potion-making druid, and village beauty Falbala.
But no, not even for the promise of a chic French frock, and shoes thrown in, would she give up another day with her new chums, Asterix, Obelix, Falbala & Co.
 
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