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1 definition found From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) [jargon]: bounce v. 1. [common; perhaps by analogy to a bouncing check] An electronic mail message that is undeliverable and returns an error notification to the sender is said to bounce. See also bounce message. 2. To engage in sexual intercourse; prob.: from the expression ?bouncing the mattress?, but influenced by Roo's psychosexually loaded ?Try bouncing me, Tigger!? from the Winnie-the-Pooh books. Compare boink. 3. To casually reboot a system in order to clear up a transient problem (possibly editing a configuration file in the process, if it is one that is only re-read at boot time). Reported primarily among VMS and Unix users. 4. [VM/CMS programmers] Automatic warm-start of a machine after an error. ? I logged on this morning and found it had bounced 7 times during the night? 6. [IBM] To power cycle a peripheral in order to reset it.