Girl 1: Have you heard? Amanda is dating John even thought she recently broke up with Jake!
Girl 2: I think Amanda is using John as a rebound.
Girl 2: I think Amanda is using John as a rebound.
by MachoTaco August 03, 2014
Quickly jumping into a new relationship shortly after a breakup to help you move on/ avoid the fact that you still have feelings for you ex.
by Misunderstoodslang March 06, 2017
A rebound is someone who you date/go out with to keep yourself busy and you use him/her to keep your mind off your ex who you still have feelings for.
note: rebounds are suppose to be atleast a bit better in some way to help keep your mind off your ex better.
note: rebounds are suppose to be atleast a bit better in some way to help keep your mind off your ex better.
by .elleWoods143. November 08, 2010
When a person uses another person to get over a cycle in a short period of time then drop them like it was nothing
by Rhoana June 03, 2018
If girl/boy is dumped by their boyfriend/girlfriend and is crushed, and then another boy/girl sweeps her/him off her/his feet, she/he becomes the rebound.
*Based off of Basketball: Someone(1) couldn't score, so someone else(2) picked up the rebound(3) to give it a try.
(1): The person doing the dumping.
(2): The person picking up the dumpee.
(3): The person who just got dumped.
*Based off of Basketball: Someone(1) couldn't score, so someone else(2) picked up the rebound(3) to give it a try.
(1): The person doing the dumping.
(2): The person picking up the dumpee.
(3): The person who just got dumped.
Boy 1: "Hey, you're with her now?"
Boy 2: "Yeah, she just got dumped by her boyfriend. So I picked up the rebound."
Boy 2: "Yeah, she just got dumped by her boyfriend. So I picked up the rebound."
by P-Noise August 08, 2011
by Pakistani protagonist January 30, 2023
Coined by rap artist KaPeR$z, a basketball reference used to describe the efficiency with which a woman orally receives semen as a man ejaculates, following fellatio or coitus.
by Broman December 18, 2021