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Dictionary: bounc·y   (boun') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Tending to bounce.
  2. Springy; elastic: clean, bouncy hair.
  3. Lively; energetic: bouncy tunes.
bouncily bounc'i·ly adv.

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adjective

    Very brisk, alert, and full of high spirits: animated, chipper, dashing, high-spirited, lively, pert, spirited, vivacious. Informal peppy. Idioms: bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, full of life. See action/inaction.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: rebounds readily
  Synonyms: live, lively, resilient, springy, whippy

Meaning #2: marked by lively action
  Synonyms: bouncing, peppy, spirited, zippy


Translations: Bouncy
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - som hopper godt, med elasticitet

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    hoppeborg

Nederlands (Dutch)
levendig, opgewekt

Français (French)
adj. - dynamique, élastique, vigoureux

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    château gonflable (pour enfant)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - munter, federnd

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    aufblasbares Schloß, auf dem Kinder spielen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ελαστικός, γκελαριστός, (μτφ.) ζωηρός, όλο ζωντάνια

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    φουσκωτή πλατφόρμα για νήπια

Italiano (Italian)
vivace

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    gioco delle settimane

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - cheio de saúde, que pula

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    planos que não dão certo

Русский (Russian)
упругий, резвый

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    детская прыгалка

Español (Spanish)
adj. - activo, vital, que bota mucho

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    especie de trampolín para los niños, inflado en forma de castillo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - med studs, hurtfrisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
快活的, 有弹性的, 精神饱满的

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    弹力堡, 游乐场中一种充气的大型儿童游乐设施

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 快活的, 有彈性的, 精神飽滿的

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    彈力堡, 遊樂場中一種充氣的大型兒童遊樂設施

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 쾌활한, 탄력 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - はつらつとした, よく弾む

idioms:

  • bouncy castle    飛んだり跳ねたりする子供用屋外遊具

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) عنده حيويه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קפיצי, מלא חיים‬


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