give the bounce

Other forms: giving the bounce

Definitions of give the bounce
  1. verb
    terminate a relationship abruptly
    synonyms: give the axe, give the gate
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    type of:
    break, break up, part, separate, split, split up
    discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
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