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Grammar : Noun

Spell : jouns

Phonetic Transcription : dʒaʊns

Définition of jounce

Origin : mid-15c., of unknown origin, perhaps a blend of jump and bounce. Related: Jounced; jouncing. The noun is 1787, from the verb.

noun bouncing

Example sentences :

In order not to jounce the patient in carrying him the bearers should break step.
Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America

Harvey Cheyne's wife, she were sick back, an' we didn't want to jounce her.
Extract from : « "Captains Courageous" » by Rudyard Kipling

The wagon began to jounce, too; so they were obliged to go slowly.
Extract from : « The Emerald City of Oz » by L. Frank Baum

Lumps of lead began to bounce and jounce around in Dawson's stomach.
Extract from : « Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal » by Robert Sydney Bowen

How it did jounce over occasional stones in the country road!
Extract from : « Jewel's Story Book » by Clara Louise Burnham

When I think of him and then of myself it gives me a good deal of a jounce.
Extract from : « August First » by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews and Roy Irving Murray

Mijok ran with his vast strides, holding the shield out in front so that the motion of his body would not jounce it.
Extract from : « West Of The Sun » by Edgar Pangborn

Comanche told me there's one section o' sawedged track that's liable to jounce ye a little.
Extract from : « The Day's Work, Volume 1 » by Rudyard Kipling

The eight occupants began to "jounce" when opposite the Orde place, and Bobby saw with admiration that this was a "spring bobs."
Extract from : « The Adventures of Bobby Orde » by Stewart Edward White

Nevertheless he gave Jack another cut that made him jounce at a fearful rate up to the back veranda.
Extract from : « The Pansy Magazine, April 1886 » by Various

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