(ready to pounce)

  • 1pounce — [pauns] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: pounce [i] claw (15 19 centuries), probably from puncheon pointed weapon (14 20 centuries), from Old French poinchon] to suddenly move forward and attack someone or something, after waiting to attack them ▪ The …

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  • 2pounce — [[t]pa͟ʊns[/t]] pounces, pouncing, pounced 1) VERB If someone pounces on you, they come up towards you suddenly and take hold of you. [V on/upon n] He pounced on the photographer, beat him up and smashed his camera... Fraud squad officers had… …

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  • 3pounce — verb (I) to suddenly jump on an animal or person after waiting to attack them: crouching, ready to pounce (+ on): The cat pounced on an unsuspecting mouse. pounce noun (C) pounce on sb/sth phrasal verb (T) 1 to notice a mistake and immediately… …

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