Bouncing

Word BOUNCING
Character 8
Hyphenation boun cing
Pronunciations /ˈbaʊnsɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Bouncing"

What do we mean by bouncing?

Vigorous; healthy. adjective

Spirited; lively. adjective

Vigorous; strong; stout: as, “the bouncing Amazon,” Shak., M. N. D., ii. 2; “a bouncing lass,”

Exaggerated; excessive; big.

Lying; bragging; boastful.

Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom. adjective

Excessive; big. adjective

The common soapwort (Saponaria officinalis). adjective

Healthy; vigorous. adjective

Present participle of bounce. verb

Rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) noun

Marked by lively action adjective

Vigorously healthy adjective

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) somebody, in order to gain feedback.

To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound.

To move rapidly (between).

(of a cheque/check) 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.

To eject violently, as from a room; to discharge unceremoniously, as from employment.

(sometimes employing the preposition with) To have sexual intercourse.

(air combat) To attack unexpectedly.

To turn power off and back on; to reset

(of an e-mail message or address) To return undelivered.

To land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum.

(skydiving) To land hard at unsurvivable velocity with fatal results.

(sound recording) 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 strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; to knock loudly.

To boast; to bluster.

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The word "bouncing" in example sentences

"If you compare this pitch to the one at the Emirates, there's a big difference because when you get the ball [at Wembley], it's just bouncing and bouncing and ­bouncing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I cringe at the sound of my name bouncing off the walls. ❋ LAURA BYNUM (2010)

WOLF: It gives a new meaning to the term bouncing baby. ❋ Unknown (2008)

ROBERTS: Now, that is what you call a bouncing baby boy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Alex Moore said ... and bouncing is oh so joyful, yes? definitely puts a smile on my face. ❋ Lou Anders (2009)

Sleep was a pain-filled exercise in bouncing in and out of awareness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For newer traders the discussion forums can be helpful in bouncing ideas off other newer traders. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jan. 4th, 2010 04: 33 pm (UTC) bouncing is fun! me likie bouncy me likie bouncy ❋ Grrm (2010)

Lindsay became known as the bouncing bride, Kevin says, because she was bouncing with excitement during the entire ceremony. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The send bouncing is just another little weight to keep me from moving. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When the economic crisis broke, I found John McCain bouncing all over the place. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I also remember one particular night when people were slam dancing with such intensity that they were bouncing from the center of the crowd and into a nearby wall and then quickly launching themselves into the mess once again. ❋ Unknown (2007)

By the end, this super-catchy song will have even the most devout doomsayers bopping down the street with the refrain bouncing around their heads. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Dan Boyle also scored for Tampa Bay and Johan Holmqvist had 21 saves in bouncing back from a bad game against the Rangers. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Barry made five 3-pointers and finished with 16 points for the Spurs, who shot 50 percent in bouncing back from a loss to Cleveland in their home opener on Friday. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I thought I'd have to become a Professor at least before a woman got as interested (as in bouncing, "oh my god! that's so cool" repeated multiply, etc) in my work, but hey I ain't complaining. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Red Wings went 3-for-6 in bouncing back from their first home loss of the postseason. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He struck out eight in bouncing back from a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on ❋ Unknown (2004)

Still, a wider examination of his life in 1972, based on dozens of interviews and other documents released by the White House over the years, yields a portrait of a young man like many other young men of privilege in that turbulent time - entitled, unanchored and safe from combat, bouncing from a National Guard slot made possible by his family's prominence to a political job arranged through his father. ❋ Unknown (2004)

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