bouncy

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English

Etymology

bounce +‎ -y

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /ˈbaʊnsi/, /ˈbaʊnsɪ/
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Adjective

bouncy (comparative bouncier, superlative bounciest)

Easily bounced.
You can't play tennis without a bouncy ball.
Lively, exuberant, energetic.
She's a very bouncy character.

Derived terms

bouncy castle

Translations

easily bounced

Finnish: kimmoisa
Hungarian: pattogós
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Russian: пружинистый (ru) (pružinistyj), тряский (ru) (trjaskij)

lively, exuberant, energetic

Finnish: terhakka (fi), eloisa (fi)
Hungarian: eleven (hu), élénk (hu), fürge (hu), lendületes (hu), energikus (hu)
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Russian: живо́й (ru) (živój), подви́жный (ru) (podvížnyj)
Westrobothnian: Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "gmq-bot" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.

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