Jounce (Verb)
Meaning
Move up and down repeatedly.
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The car bounced and jounced over the rough, dirt road, making the ride uncomfortable.
- The baby's giggles accompanied her toy car as it jounced across the uneven carpet.
- A series of jolts and bumps caused the seat to jounce beneath her.
- As she rode on the poorly maintained bicycle, the seat started to jounce beneath her.
- Each time the carriage hit a rock, it would jounce awkwardly, causing the precious goods to rattle.