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definition 1: to spring back or up after hitting something, or to do so several times in a row. The ball bounced down the stairs. similar words: bob, hop, jump, leap, skip, spring, vault. definition 2: to walk with a spring in one's step. The child bounced along the sidewalk.
to move up or away after hitting a surface, or to cause something to move this way: [ I ] The basketball bounced off the rim of the basket. [ T ] She bounced the baby on her knee. [ I ] fig. Tom bounced into the room (= walked in a happy, energetic way).
: to cause to rebound or be reflected. bounce a ball. bounce a light ray off a reflector. 3. a. : dismiss, fire. b. : to expel precipitately from a place. c. : to eliminate from a competition by defeating. was bounced from the tournament in the first round. 4. : to issue (a check) drawn on an account with insufficient funds. 5.
bounce verb (JUMP) to jump up and down several times on a soft surface: The children loved bouncing on the bed. bounce along/around/into, etc. to move somewhere in a happy and energetic way: Sarah bounced into the room with a big smile on her face.
to bounce a ball; to bounce a child on one's knee; to bounce a signal off a satellite. to refuse payment on (a check) because of insufficient funds: The bank bounced my rent check.
If you bounce a child on your knee, you lift him or her up and down quickly and repeatedly for fun. Patsy had picked up the baby and was bouncing him on her knee. [ VERB noun preposition/adverb ]
definition 1: to spring back or up following a collision, or to do so several times in succession. The ball bounced down the stairs. synonyms: bound, jounce, leapfrog, rebound. similar words: bob, hop, jump, leap, recoil, ricochet, skip, spring, vault. definition 2: to walk with a springy step.
