to rebound on
Pronunciation
/ɹɪbˈaʊnd ˈɑːn/
rebound upon

Definition & Meaning of "rebound on"in English

to rebound on
[phrase form: rebound]
01

to aim for a goal by taking a negative action, but experience unintended negative consequences

to rebound on definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
rebounding on
Past simple
rebounded on
Past participle
rebounded on
Examples
His attempt to frame his colleague for a mistake rebounded on him when the truth was revealed.
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