Give The Bounce (Verb)
Meaning
Terminate a relationship abruptly; "Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- She gave him the bounce after realizing he was still in love with his ex.
- The company decided to give the underperforming employee the bounce despite his years of service.
- He gave his girlfriend the bounce when he found out she was using him for his money.
- The band gave their uncooperative lead singer the bounce and replaced him with a new one.
- After catching him in multiple lies, she finally gave him the bounce and moved on with her life.