Bounce
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[edit] Word or phrase of Ugandan English
Bounce (verb)
[edit] Meaning or equivalent in standard English
Not to find someone or something at the expected or appointed place and/or time. To stand up somebody.
[edit] Usage of the word or phrase
Examples:
- I bounced when I came to your place (I didn't find you at your place.)
- She bounced him - (She stood him up.)
[edit] Origin of the word or phrase
Unknown. Probably started as a misuse of the standard English language.
