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Jive

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo deceive; to be deceptive.
"Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!"
2.VerbTo dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc.
3.NounA dance style popular in the 1940–50s.
4.NounSwing, a style of jazz music.
5.NounA slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon.
6.NounSynonym of bullshit: patent nonsense, transparently deceptive talk.
"Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night."
7.NounAfrican-American Vernacular English.
8.AdjectiveThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
9.VerbTo jibe: to accord, to agree.
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