Definitions For Bounce

noun

• A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
• The quality of a substance that is able to rebound
• Rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
• The act or action of bouncing off the ground or another surface
• The ability to move quickly in a different direction after hitting a surface : the ability to bounce
• A quality that makes a person's hair look healthy, full, and attractive : a bouncy quality

verb

• Hit something so that it bounces
• Eject from the premises
• Spring back; spring away from an impact
• Move up and down repeatedly
• Leap suddenly
• Refuse to accept and send back
• Come back after being refused
• To cause (a ball, rock, etc.) to hit against a surface and quickly move in a different and usually opposite direction
• To move in one direction, hit a surface (such as a wall or the floor), and then quickly move in a different and usually opposite direction
• To move with a lot of energy and excitement