jive
a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz • Syn: swing, swing music • Derivationally related forms: swingy (for: swing), swing (for: swing) • Hypernyms: jazz
dance to jive music; dance the jive (Freq. 1) • Topics: dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation • Hypernyms: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Sam and Sue jive
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