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jive

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1. jive - Noun

2. jive - Verb

Meaning

a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz

dance to jive music; dance the jive

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As determined by a coin toss, the album will be distributed on Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam in the U.S. and Canada, while Jive will handle distribution internationally." Source: Internet

Coffee bars such as Le Macabre on Wardour Street, which had coffin-shaped tables, fostered beat poetry, jive dance and political debate. Source: Internet

As always in the NFL, these coach/player decisions must jive with the Head Coach, who himself is still in question here, what with Mike Zimmer heading into the final year of his contract. Source: Internet

Armstrong was now free to develop his personal style as he wished, which included a heavy dose of effervescent jive, such as "whip that thing, Miss Lil" and "Mr. Source: Internet

A longtime partner of Jive and a leading social business solutions provider, 7Summits designed the award-winning Penn Foster Student Community. Source: Internet

The low cost of the tin whistle, or jive flute, made it an attractive instrument in the impoverished, apartheid-era townships; the Hohner tin whistle was especially popular in kwela performance. Source: Internet

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