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Meanings of bouncy in inglês

Elastic; rebounds readily.

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Marked by lively action.

Synonyms
Examples for "spirited"
Examples for "spirited"
1
While an underling spirited the cage away he added: 'You enjoy food?'
The dark side of the sun
2
Mean-spirited, I know, but pain takes you past the point of civility.
Devil Bones
3
Madam, - So much for opinion polls and a mean-spirited Irish media.
The Irish Times
4
However, they cannot take anything for granted against a spirited Russia side.
The South African
5
Reports of a hostile workplace have included criticism that DeGeneres is mean-spirited.
Reuters
1
That could avoid the case bouncing between courts for years to come.
The Verge
2
Suddenly, there were several thousand fans bouncing with joy right behind Woods.
The Irish Times
3
Who said bouncing back to what you were is the best way?
News.com.au
4
She accepted Elayne's bouncing moods the way she accepted rain and lightning.
Knife of dreams
5
And he confessed to bouncing ideas off Stewart via email just recently.
Reuters
1
It's zippy, lippy and it should be with us any time now.
The Irish Times
2
I bit into a thin, nut-filled cookie, zippy with cloves and allspice.
Shadow of an angel
3
Steering is accurate and predictable and the 2 is zippy around town.
News.com.au
4
This show, by contrast, was as zippy and entertaining as it always is.
Independent.ie
5
The brining helps keep them firm, the pickling keeps them zippy.
The Guardian
1
Xanax and Vicodin for drifty pain relief countered by the peppy Wellbutrin?
Up in the air
2
All of this non-inflation is happening with job growth actually in quite peppy territory.
Reuters
3
I pushed myself up, feeling pretty peppy, all things considered.
Blood rites
4
For those who need a bigger dose, Tangerine offers a peppy 50mg of caffeine.
Climbing Magazine
5
They were peppy, and the girls in the group were giving him the eye.
The Neutronium Alchemist
Usage of bouncy in inglês
1
Boxers, someone said, tend to remain teenagers; just a bit too bouncy.
The Irish Times
2
You had to really fight on that piste, it was pretty bouncy.
Reuters
3
She most liked the music, blow-up cricket bats and free bouncy castle.
Radio NZ
4
There were bouncy castles and fan zones, music and two happy hours.
The Guardian
5
Right now, I'm enjoying handfuls of these bouncy little fruits every day.
The Guardian
6
Lovely, he says, such delicious bouncy breasts, the very ideal of breasts.
Those who save us
7
The bells ring, they arrive, bustling through the door, bouncy and energetic.
The Guardian
8
She had initially been quite bouncy, but was now quiet and withdrawn.
The Irish Times
9
You just have to keep your steps slow and a little bouncy.
Chocolate chip cookie murder
10
Boosted by the bouncy opening for the Nasdaq, technology stocks pushed ahead strongly.
The Irish Times
11
Ride comfort is good, but the Nissan can become bouncy on rougher roads.
News.com.au
12
Alex Salmond's bouncy administration in Holyrood is in a similar position.
The Guardian
13
His default setting is bouncy, always has been even on the tough days.
The Irish Times
14
I didn't want to wake Gran, and I didn't want to sound bouncy.
Dead until dark
15
Disasteradio opened the night with a set of bouncy synthpop tunes.
Radio NZ
16
The bouncy castle is about to come down in Meetinghouse Square.
The Irish Times
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common