jive

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To deceive; to be deceptive.

   “Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!”

2. fiil To dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc.

   “You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life; ooh, see that girl, watch that scene, diggin' the dancing queen!”

3. isim A dance style popular in the 1940–50s.
4. isim Swing, a style of jazz music.
5. isim A slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon.

   “Then the loud sound did seem to fade / Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase / That weren't no DJ, that was hazy cosmic jive”

6. isim Synonym of bullshit: patent nonsense, transparently deceptive talk.

   “Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night.”

7. isim African-American Vernacular English.

   “Although speaking Western Japanese to your friends in Ōsaka, Kyōto, or Kōbe will allow you to get closer to them, speaking Western Japanese in Tōkyō might seem as outlandish as hearing a Japanese exchange student back home speaking jive or cockney.”

8. fiil To jibe: to accord, to agree.