" rebounded "

 [ "rebounded" ]

1: when some one you are in love with has recently broken-up with another and they feel like they need a temp replacement even if you do or you don't know.

  * e.g.,  ... you got rebounded by your crush. 

 [ "rebound rebound" ]

1: A man/woman who gets in a relationship with another person that 2 friends of the man/woman have already been with in the past few months.

  * e.g.,  ... -Hey! Did you hear Brandon is going out with Carrie? 

 [ "rebound" ]

1: second best, just some person you use to get over the person you just broke up with. they'll never be enough but they can be an okay distraction.

  * e.g.,  ... she doesn't matter, she's just a rebound 

 [ "rebound" ]

1: Getting into a relationship with/hooking up with someone you generally dont care about much simply because you have recently broken up with someone and you are in the process of getting over them and want to have someone to fill the gap until your next meaningful relationship

  * e.g.,  ... Me: its officially over between me and gary Friend: do you still want to go to the party Me: fuck yeah, im on the rebound now. Im going to get with some guys 

 [ "Rebound" ]

1: To use someone to get over your ex, even though you still have feelings for them.

  * e.g.,  ... Girl 1: Have you heard? Amanda is dating John even thought she recently broke up with Jake! 

 [ "on the rebound" ]

1: The period of time immediately after a relationship between a couple is terminated, during which either of the people in the former couple begins a new relationship with someone else.

  * e.g.,  ... Bobby : Hey man, did you hear? Anne broke up with Jeremy? 

 [ "rebound" ]

1: Going from one relationship to the next right away to avoid the pain of a breakup.

  * e.g.,  ... I just broke up with my g/f, and today I met my boyfriend! Hes awesome. 

 [ "Rebound" ]

1: 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.

  * e.g.,  ... "He still likes Kelly, he is just using her as a rebound" 

 [ "rebound" ]

1: hooking up with someone shortly after being dumped (by someone else) so that you still feel wanted.

  * e.g.,  ... I know she's on rebound, but that's the third guy she's hooked up with this week! 

 [ "rebound" ]

1: the kind of relationship that's simply happening in order to get over one that recently ended

  * e.g.,  ... Mandy is in rebound; she's only dating James to get over her ex-boyfriend.