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Meaning
Verb
●
To change the
direction
of
motion
after
hitting
an obstacle.
●
To
move quickly
up and
then down (or
vice versa
), once or repeatedly.
●
To cause to
move quickly
up and down
, or
back and forth
, once or repeatedly.
●
To
suggest
or
introduce
(an
idea
, etc.) to (off or by) someone, in order to
gain
feedback.
●
To
leap
or
spring
suddenly
or
unceremoniously
; to bound.
●
To
move
rapidly
(between).
●
To be
refused
by a
bank
because it is
drawn
on
insufficient
funds.
●
To
fail
to
cover
(have
sufficient
funds
for) (a
draft
presented
against
one's
account).
●
To leave.
●
In American English:
To
eject
violently
, as from a
room
; to
discharge
unceremoniously
, as from employment.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
To have
sexual
intercourse.
●
To
attack
unexpectedly.
●
In Electronics:
To
turn
power off
and back on; to reset.
●
In Internet:
To
return
undelivered.
●
In Aviation:
To
land
hard
and
lift off
again due
to excess
momentum.
●
To
land
hard
at
unsurvivable
velocity
with
fatal
results.
●
To
mix
(two or more
tracks
of a multi-track
audio tape
recording
) and
record
the result onto a
single track
, in order to
free up
tracks
for further
material
to be added.
●
To
bully
; to scold.
●
To
boast
; to bluster.
●
To
strike
or
thump
,
so as to
rebound
, or to make a
sudden
noise
; to
knock
loudly.
Noun
●
A change of
direction
of
motion
after
hitting
the
ground
or an obstacle.
●
A
movement
up and
then down (or
vice versa
), once or repeatedly.
●
In Internet:
An
email
that
returns
to the
sender
because of a
delivery
failure.
●
The
sack
, dismissal.
●
A
bang
, boom.
●
A
drink
based on brandy.ᵂ
●
A
heavy
,
sudden
, and often
noisy
,
blow
or thump.
●
Bluster;
brag
;
untruthful
boasting
;
audacious
exaggeration
; an
impudent
lie
; a bouncer.
●
Scyliorhinus
canicula
, a European dogfish.
●
A
genre
of
hip-hop
music
of New Orleans,
characterized
by often
lewd
call-and-response
chants.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
Drugs.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
Swagger.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
A good
beat
in music.
●
In African-American Vernacular English:
A
talent
for leaping.
●
In Politics:
An increase in popularity.
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Synonyms
Rebound
Bob
Bang
Copulate
Bobbing
Bouncing
Houndfish
Morgay
Ups
Leave
Pounce
Bounce Back
Do It
Have Sex
Small-Spotted Catshark
Recreational Drug
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Related
Jump
Spin
Float
Tumble
Flip
Ricochet
Roll
Swing
Bump
Drop
Kick
Wobble
Slide
Glide
Rotate
Move
Pull
Throw
Lift
Turn
Hop
Wiggle
Blow
Shuffle
Slip
Knock
Push
Pass
Drag
Fly
Drift
Motion
Ball
Pitch
Fall
Climb
Rattle
Leap
Scatter
Shake
Switch
Rub
Hit
Hang
Pop
Break
Movement
Walk
Scamper
Vibrate
Crash
Travel
Jumps
Bend
Jumping
Shot
Twist
Shoot
Workout
Stretch
Catch
Pick Up
More
Rhymes
Oz
Ounce
Bounce
Pounce
Jounce
Trounce
Enounce
Flounce
Announce
Denounce
Renounce
Pronounce
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