bounceback
or bounce-back
[ bouns-bak ]
/ ˈbaʊnsˌbæk /
noun
the act or an instance of bouncing back, recovering, or recuperating: Fall sales have experienced a tremendous bounceback.
Origin of bounceback
noun use of verb phrase
bounce back
Words nearby bounceback
bounce around,
bounce back,
bounce flash,
bounce game,
bounce light,
bounceback,
bouncebackability,
bounced flash,
bouncedown,
bouncer,
bouncing
Definition for bounce back (2 of 2)
Origin of bounce
1175–1225; Middle English
buncin,
bounsen, variant of
bunkin, apparently cognate with Dutch
bonken to thump, belabor,
bonzen to knock, bump
OTHER WORDS FROM bounce
bounce·a·ble, adjective bounce·a·bly, adverbBritish Dictionary definitions for bounce back (1 of 2)
bounce back
verb
(intr, adverb)
to recover one's health, good spirits, confidence, etc, easily after a setback
noun bounce-back
a recovery following a setback
British Dictionary definitions for bounce back (2 of 2)
bounce
/ (baʊns) /
verb
noun
Word Origin for bounce
C13: probably of imitative origin; compare Low German
bunsen to beat, Dutch
bonken to thump
Idioms and Phrases with bounce back (1 of 2)
bounce back
Recover quickly, as in She had pneumonia, but she bounced back in less than a week. This expression is a metaphor for the rebound of a ball or some elastic material.
Idioms and Phrases with bounce back (2 of 2)
bounce