verb · transitive · rare

jounce

jounce · jounces · jounced · jouncing

підстрибувати, трястися

rütteln, schütteln

To shake up and down, for example, by driving a vehicle over obstructions or riding a…To shake (someone or something) up and down, for example, by driving a vehicle over obstructions or riding a horse roughly; to jolt.

/d͡ʒaʊn(t)s/

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To shake (someone or something) up and down, for example, by driving a vehicle over obstructions or riding a horse roughly; to jolt.
(intransitive)To move vigorously up and down; to bounce, to bump, to jolt; also, to fall and hit something heavily.
Near-synonym: jostle
rütteln, schütteln
підстрибуватиpidstrybuvaty, трястисяtrjastysja
move up and down repeatedly

Translations

2 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

(transitive) to shake (someone or something) up and down; (intransitive) to move vigorously up and down — see also jolt:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

(transitive) to shake (someone or something) up and down; (intransitive) to move vigorously up and down — see also jolt:

Origin

The verb is derived from Late Middle English *jouncen (“to jolt violently”) (evidenced by

The verb is derived from Late Middle English *jouncen (“to jolt violently”) (evidenced by jouncinge (“violent jolting movement”)); further etymology unknown, possibly imitative.

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