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56 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • bounce v. (Intransitive) To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive) To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
  • bounce v. (Transitive) To cause to move quickly up and down, or back and forth, once or repeatedly.
  • bounce v. (Transitive, colloquial) To suggest or introduce (An idea, etc.) to (off or by) somebody, in order to gain feedback.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive) To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound.
  • bounce v. To move rapidly (between).
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, informal, of a cheque/check) To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds.
  • bounce v. (Transitive, informal) To fail to cover (have sufficient funds for) (a draft presented against one’s account).
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, slang) To leave.
  • bounce v. (US, slang, dated) To eject violently, as from a room; to discharge unceremoniously, as from employment.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, slang, African American Vernacular English) (sometimes employing the preposition with)…
  • bounce v. (Transitive, air combat) To attack unexpectedly.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, electronics) To turn power off and back on; to reset.
  • bounce v. (Transitive, intransitive, Internet, of an e-mail message) To return undelivered.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, aviation) To land hard and lift off again due to excess momentum.
  • bounce v. (Intransitive, skydiving) To land hard at unsurvivable velocity with fatal results.
  • bounce v. (Transitive, sound recording) To mix (two or more tracks of a multi-track audio tape recording) and…
  • bounce v. (Slang, archaic) To bully; to scold.
  • bounce v. (Slang, archaic) To boast; to bluster.
  • bounce v. (Archaic) To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a sudden noise; to knock loudly.
  • bounce n. A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.
  • bounce n. A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
  • bounce n. (Internet) An email that returns to the sender because of a delivery failure.
  • bounce n. The sack, dismissal.
  • bounce n. A bang, boom.
  • bounce n. (Archaic) A drink based on brandyW.
  • bounce n. (Archaic) A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump.
  • bounce n. (Archaic) Bluster; brag; untruthful boasting; audacious exaggeration; an impudent lie; a bouncer.
  • bounce n. Scyliorhinus canicula, a European dogfish.
  • bounce n. (Uncountable) A genre of hip-hop music of New Orleans, characterized by often lewd call-and-response chants.
  • bounce n. (Slang, African American Vernacular English, uncountable) Drugs.
  • bounce n. (Slang, African American Vernacular English, uncountable) Swagger.
  • bounce n. (Slang, African American Vernacular English, uncountable) A good beat in music.
  • bounce n. (Slang, African American Vernacular English, uncountable) A talent for leaping.
— English words, defined in German —
  • bounce S. Der Sprung, der Satz.
  • bounce S. Die Elastizität.
  • bounce S. Umgangssprachlich: der Schwung, der Schmiss.
  • bounce S. Umgangssprachlich: der Rausschmiss.
  • bounce S. Umgangssprachlich: der Rausschmiss, die Entlassung.
  • bounce V. Transitiv: springen.
  • bounce V. Transitiv: springen, hüpfen.
  • bounce V. Transitiv: abprallen, aufprallen, aufspringen.
  • bounce V. Transitiv: federn, elastisch sein.
  • bounce V. Transitiv: stürmen, stürzen.
  • bounce V. Transitiv, umgangssprachlich, beim Scheck: platzen.
  • bounce V. Intransitiv: aufprallen lassen, aufspringen lassen.
  • bounce V. Intransitiv, umgangssprachlich: rausschmeißen.
  • bounce V. Intransitiv, umgangssprachlich: rausschmeißen, entlassen.
— English words, defined in French —
  • bounce n. Rebond.
  • bounce v. Rebondir.
  • bounce v. (Argot) Partir, se casser.
— In German —
  • Bounce S. Musik: Spielweise beim Jazz, die trotz mäßigem Tempo rhythmisch ist.
  • Bounce S. E-Mail, die beim Absender zurückkommt, da sie aufgrund bestimmter…
— In Dutch —
  • bounce w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bouncen.
  • bounce w. Gebiedende wijs van bouncen.
  • bounce w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van bouncen.
192 English words from 34 English definitions

account African African␣American after again against air American and archaic as␣to attack audacious audio audio␣tape aviation back back␣and␣forth bang bank based based␣on beat because because␣of between blow bluster boast boasting boom bouncer bound brag bully call call␣and␣response cause change chants characterized check cheque colloquial combat cover dated delivery direction discharge dismissal dogfish down draft drawn drink Drugs due due␣to eject electronics email employing employment English etc European exaggeration excess fail failure fatal feedback for forth from funds gain genre good ground hard have heavy hip hip␣hop hitting hop idea impudent informal in␣order in␣order␣to insufficient Internet intransitive introduce knock land leap leaping leave lewd lie lift lift␣off loudly mail make message mix momentum more motion move movement multi music New New␣Orleans noise noisy obstacle of␣a of␣an off often once one order Orleans power power␣off preposition presented quickly rapidly rebound recording refused repeatedly reset response results return returns room sack scold sender skydiving slang so␣as so␣as␣to somebody sometimes sound spring strike sudden suddenly sufficient suggest Swagger talent tape tape␣recording that the then thump to␣excess to␣the track tracks Transitive turn two unceremoniously uncountable undelivered unexpectedly unsurvivable untruthful up␣and up␣and␣down velocity Vernacular vice vice␣versa violently with

12 English words from 22 foreign definitions

Argot der die ist Jazz Mail Rebond sein sie Sprung Tempo van

2 foreign words from 34 English definitions

a␣cheque versa

52 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

abprallen Absender aufgrund aufprallen aufspringen beim bestimmter Bij bouncen casser Eerste Eerste␣persoon elastisch Elastizität E-Mail enkelvoud entlassen Entlassung federn Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs hüpfen Intransitiv inversie lassen mäßigem Musik Partir persoon platzen rausschmeißen Rausschmiss Rebondir rhythmisch Satz Scheck Schmiss Schwung se␣casser Spielweise springen stürmen stürzen tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Transitiv trotz tweede tweede␣persoon umgangssprachlich wijs zurückkommt

35 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

bounced bouncer bounces bouncers bounceth bounce␣off bouncerly bounceable bounceback bounce␣back bouncedown bounce␣into bounceless bounce␣rate bouncebacks bounced␣back bouncedowns bounce␣house bounce␣rates bounces␣back bounce␣around bounced␣check bounce␣houses bounce␣rubble bounced␣checks bounced␣cheque bouncebackable bounced␣cheques bouncelessness bounce␣the␣rubble bounce␣to␣the␣ounce bouncebackability bounce␣off␣the␣walls bounced␣off␣the␣walls bounces␣off␣the␣walls

14 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

debounced debouncer debounces unbounced air␣bounces debouncers baby␣bouncer moonbounces moon␣bounces shop-bouncer baby␣bouncers shop-bouncers superbounces dead␣cat␣bounces

17 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

debounce rebounce air␣bounce Big␣Bounce keybounce key␣bounce antibounce moonbounce moon␣bounce postbounce Boris␣bounce Brown␣bounce multibounce on␣the␣bounce superbounce dead-cat␣bounce dead␣cat␣bounce

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

boun !'O!uŋ ounce unc UNC unce

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Nuo

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bounced bouncer bounces buncoed buncoes Cebuano subcone

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

bonce bunce Bunce bunco Coben Cuneo cuneo- on␣cue ounce

11 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bouncy bounde bounge Counce dounce Dounce jounce Mounce pounce rounce Younce

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bonce bunce Bunce ounce


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