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bouncy

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/ˈbaʊn.si/ · boun-cy

characterized by movement up and down, typically in a lively manner

Meanings

adjectiveinformal

characterized by movement up and down, typically in a lively manner

جو عام طور پر متحرک ہونے کی خصوصیت رکھتا ہو، خاص طور پر ایک زندہ دل انداز میں

لچکدار

lachakdaar

Synonyms

springyelasticrebouncyپھلنے والاکودنے والالچکدار

Antonyms

flatstaticheavyچپٹامتحرکبھاری

Common Collocations

  • bouncy castle
  • bouncy ball
  • bouncy music

Example Sentences

The children enjoyed jumping on the bouncy castle.

بچے لچکدار قلعے پر چھلانگ لگانے سے لطف اندوز ہوئے۔

Bachay lachakdaar qileh par chhalang lagane se lutf andoz hue.

She wore a bouncy dress that swayed as she walked.

اس نے ایک لچکدار لباس پہنا جو چلتے وقت جھومتا تھا۔

Us ne aik lachakdaar libas pehna jo chalte waqt jhoomta tha.

The ball was so bouncy that it bounced high in the air.

گیند اتنی لچکدار تھی کہ وہ ہوا میں بلند ہو گئی۔

Gend itni lachakdaar thi ke woh hawa mein buland ho gayi.

Easily Confused With

bouncy:Bouncy refers to something that moves back quickly after being pushed down, while bounciness describes the quality of being able to bounce.

Word Family

bounce
verbچھلانگ مارنا
bouncer
nounخود کو سنبھال کر چھوڑنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a bouncy ball that jumps back up when you drop it.

Imagine a rubber ball bouncing high into the air.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "bounce" — to move or cause to move up and down repeatedly

First known use: circa 1800

The adjective 'bouncy' is derived from the verb 'bounce', which has origins in Middle English around the 15th century.