Bounce
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A change of direction of motion after hitting an obstacle. A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly. An email return with any error. The sack, licensing A bang, boom A genre of New Orleans music. Drugs. Swagger. A 'good' beat. A talent for leaping.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: 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 then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly. Of a cheque/check, to be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds. To leave. To have sexual intercourse. To attack unexpectedly. To turn power off and back on; to reset (Of an e-mail message or address) To return undelivered.
Example sentence: I am not like my image; I take my work so seriously. Everyone thinks I just bounce in, but I study and everything has to be just right.
Bounciness
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The characteristic of being bouncy.