bouncy
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbaʊnsi/
bouncy means: Able to spring back up easily after hitting a surface or being pressed down.
adjective
Able to spring back up easily after hitting a surface or being pressed down.
- This ball is very bouncy.
- The children played on a bouncy castle.
- Our new mattress is bouncier than the old one.
Happy and full of energy, or having a lively rhythm.
- She's always cheerful and bouncy.
- They danced to a bouncy pop song.
- He sounded much bouncier after his holiday.
noun
In kickball, a ball thrown towards the kicker that jumps too high off the ground.
- That pitch was a bouncy.
- The referee called another bouncy.
- Our kickball rules do not allow bouncies.
Questions about bouncy
What does bouncy mean?
Able to spring back up easily after hitting a surface or being pressed down.
What is bouncy in other languages?
Türkçe: iyi zıplayan · Español: elástico · Français: rebondissant · Deutsch: federnd · Italiano: elastico · 日本語: よく弾む
How do you pronounce bouncy?
It is pronounced /ˈbaʊnsi/.
How do you use bouncy in a sentence?
This ball is very bouncy. The children played on a bouncy castle.
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