bounce around

Frequency: 6.86.3 per million words

To move within an area by bouncing; also used figuratively for an idea being discussed.

bounceVERB + PREPOSITION

Categories:

around

Examples (10)

  • The idea had been bouncing around in my head for some time.
  • Let's bounce some ideas around before the meeting.
  • This concept has been bouncing around the office for weeks.
  • The children were happily bouncing around on the trampoline.
  • The pinball was bouncing around inside the machine.
  • He bounced around several jobs before finding his passion.
  • The excited puppy loves to bounce around the garden.
  • We've been bouncing around the possibility of moving to a new city.
  • Light particles bounce around inside the reflective chamber.
  • A rumor has been bouncing around that the company might be sold.