bounce some stuff off of

[keannu]

Ned is a little boy who already knows something about Mel's helping activity with ghosts and he suggests helping her in some way. What is " bounce some stuff off of "? The translation goes "You might need me in several ways", but I'm not sure of it.

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Ned- Need some help?
mel - No, thanks.
Ned - Obituaries. Whoa. Are we doing some ghost business?
Mel - We are not doing anything.
Ned - I just thought you might want to bounce some stuff off of me, since, well, you know, I know.
Mel - Thanks. That's sweet. But it's kind of a solo act.

 

[riquecohen]

See definition 2 here. bounce off - definition. American English definition of bounce off by Macmillan Dictionary

 

[keannu]

Thanks a lot! Then. bounce some stuff off of 's "of" seems to be mistyping, the speaking is so fast that I can't recognize if it's added. Do you think "of" is redundant?

 

[BobSmith]

Thanks a lot! Then. bounce some stuff off of 's "of" seems to be mistyping, the speaking is so fast that I can't recognize if it's added. Do you think "of" is redundant?

No, you'll hear both.