bouncy

elastico, rimbalzante

Che torna facilmente verso l’alto dopo aver colpito una superficie o essere stato premuto.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: springy

Espressioni comuni: bouncy ball, bouncy mattress, bouncy castle

vivace, energico

Allegro e pieno di energia, oppure caratterizzato da un ritmo vivace.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: lively, energetic, upbeat

Contrari: listless

Espressioni comuni: bouncy music, bouncy personality, bouncy mood

lancio con rimbalzo eccessivo

Nel kickball, palla lanciata verso chi deve calciarla che rimbalza troppo in alto da terra.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Espressioni comuni: throw a bouncy, call a bouncy