jive in English

noun

1

a lively style of dance popular especially in the 1940s and 1950s, performed to swing music or rock and roll.

She'd added a little jazz to her dance this time, some quicksteps and jives .

2

a form of slang associated with black American jazz musicians.

With a name full of jargon jive and a cast of unknown comedians and aspiring actors, this marketed as a hip urban comedy sounds like a prescription for disaster.

verb

1

perform the jive or a similar dance to popular music.

people were jiving in the aisles

2

taunt or sneer at.

Willy kept jiving him until Jimmy left

adjective

1

deceitful or worthless.

We all still have Zoidberg, but we all are jive turkeys.

noun

swing, swing music

Use "jive" in a sentence

1. Cat# Artist Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year; JIVE T 401 p: Crustation: Purple ‎ (2x12", Promo) Jive: JIVE T 401 p: UK: 1996: Sell This Version: Visa 4227: Crustation

2. My father taught me how to do the jive.

3. Bank statements, tax returns, all jive.

4. Jive Series Bentwood Laminate Cafe Chair - KFI.

5. 26 My father taught me how to do the jive.

6. He executed some jive steps on the pavement.

7. 80-G-233282) Test pressing, "Rosetta" by the Jive Bombers, ca

8. Jive and Samba dance for 23 rd night, basic step and simple pattern, lead and follow skills.

9. The Jive Bombers band, Sand Point Naval Air Station, May 2, 1944 Photo by U.S

10. English words for Blaguer include joke, chaff, laugh, make fun of, tease, chatter, gag, crack a joke, fib and jive

11. He says a lot of corny retro jive that used to go over big in the 1970s.

12. Once inside, you can order some Algiers jerk chicken, perhaps a vegan walnut burger, or jive turkey sammich.

13. Crustation: Bloom (Jive) If you like Portishead, Tricky, Massive Attack and feeling chilled out at 3 in the morning, you'll love this

14. An Intermediate Modern Jive Clip showing how to do the Backhander including both the original hand transfer method and the modern version.Put together during

15. Jive and Yammer take on traditional email and collaboration systems by incorporating an untouchable social and stream-like model that anti-social technologies from Microsoft unsurprisingly lack.

16. Preview, buy, and download songs from the album Pushy Blueness, including "Township Jive," "Set Into Motion," "The Hidden Agenda," and many more

17. History aside, he represents a tough, gritty aesthetic that stands out all the more in a latter-day reggae scene cluttered with crooning Blandnesses of sound-alike Jah jive.

18. I sell here CD Single Crustation - Purple, Condition CD M- sleeve M-; Made in Europe 1997 Jive 051559 2, Tracks 7" Master, A Tribe Called Quest Edit, La Femme D'Argent Mix, A Tribe Called Quest Mix, 12" Master, Mr Scruff Mix

19. Just over a year after A Tribe Called Quest issued its final album, the group's nominal frontman Q-Tip issued his debut solo album, Amplified.For Tribe fans able to get over the fact that Q-Tip isn't trading off on rhymes with Phife Dog and Ali as usual, Amplified is an excellent work, almost up to the same level as the group's underrated final Jive album, The Love Movement.