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ricochet(2)(dictionary)
ricochet 1, verb(dictionary)
ricochet 2, noun(dictionary)

ricochet(2) (iou)



ricochet verb. . M18.
[from the noun.]
Orig. Military.
verb trans. Subject to ricochet firing. M18.
verb intrans. Of a projectile etc.: rebound from a surface or surfaces; move with a series of ricochets. (Foll. by off, from, on, etc.) E19.
J. Kosinski The bullet ricocheted off the ground and whizzed by. D. E. Westlake Rosa..slammed on the brakes, causing..Vito to ricochet around the back seat.