plural jives
plural jives
Learner's definition of JIVE
informal + somewhat old-fashioned
1 [noncount] US
a : informal language that includes many slang terms土话;俚语 b : deceptive or foolish talk胡话;蠢话 2
[noncount] : a type of fast lively music that was especially popular in the early part of the 20th century牛仔舞曲(一种流行于20世纪初的节奏欢快的音乐) also [count] : a dance performed to this type of music牛仔舞;摇摆舞 2 jive /ˈʤaɪv/ verb
jives; jived; jiving
jives; jived; jiving
Learner's definition of JIVE
informal + somewhat old-fashioned
1
US : to say foolish or deceptive things to (someone)胡说八道;胡扯 [+ object]
[no object]
2
[no object] : to dance to or play jive music跳牛仔舞;奏牛仔舞曲