English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

rimbalzo — meaning in English

Italian → English · translate English → Italian instead

English meaning

  • bounce verb To spring back after hitting a surface, or to move up and down repeatedly.
  • ricochet noun The action of a projectile bouncing off a surface at an angle rather than penetrating it.

Senses

rimbalzo is used for these senses in English:

  • ricochet An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.

bounce — full definition

  1. verb To spring back after hitting a surface, or to move up and down repeatedly.
  2. verb Of a cheque or payment: to be rejected by a bank because there isn't enough money in the account.
  3. verb To try an idea out on someone to get their reaction.
  4. noun A rebound, or the quality of springing back easily.

ricochet — full definition

  1. noun The action of a projectile bouncing off a surface at an angle rather than penetrating it.
  2. verb To bounce or glance off a surface, often changing direction unpredictably.

Related Italian words