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Noun jive has 1 sense

• jive(n = noun.communication) swing, swing music - a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz; Array
is a kind of jazz
Derived form verb jive₁

Verb jive has 1 sense

• jive(v = verb.creation) Array - dance to jive music; dance the jive; Array
is one way to dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
Derived form noun jive₁
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue jive

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THESAURUS

jive

acid rock, avant-garde jazz, badinage, ballroom music, banter, bebop, boogie-woogie, bop, chaff, country rock, dance music, dances, exchange, folk rock, fooling, fooling around, fun, give-and-take, good-natured banter, hard rock, harmless teasing, haze, hot jazz, jape, jazz, jest, joke, jolly, josh, kid, kidding, kidding around, mainstream jazz, musical suite, needle, persiflage, play jazz, pleasantry, put on, rag, ragtime, raillery, rally, rallying, razz, rhythm-and-blues, rib, ride, ridicule, roast, rock, rock-and-roll, sport, suite, suite of dances, swing, syncopate, syncopated music, syncopation, tease, the new music, twit

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