Definition of jive
jive
- dancing.
I'm getting my jive on.
by Angel S., Los Angeles, CA, USA, Jul 28 1998 (Edit definition)
- untrue, phony, nonsense, baloney, unbelievable.
He was talking a bunch of jive ass shit last night.
by Nancy, North Hollywood, CA, USA, Dec 26 1999 (Edit definition)
- n. crap, bullshit. adj. extreme (generally in a derogatory comment.) v. kid around, mess around, fool someone (sometimes with 'with').
That's just jive!
He's a jive turkey.
...that jive-ass muhfuh.
Are you jiving me?
Quit jivin' with my head!
by Shelly B., montreal, QC, Canada, Oct 18 2002 (Edit definition)
- noun (1) Foolish or confusing talk. (2) The jargon of hipsters. verb (1) To speak jive. (2) To attempt to deceive ("are you jiving me?").
Stop talking all that jive.
by Nick L., Charlottesville, VA, USA, Oct 24 2002 (Edit definition)
adverb
- Kinda or almost. almost but not quiet there, very nearly
He is jive diggin me.
by Teri B., Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA, Nov 03 2004 (Edit definition)
transitive verb
- Kidding
You have got to be jiving me.
by Teri B., Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA, Nov 03 2004 (Edit definition)
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Slang terms with the same root words:
- jive: bull jive – bull-turkey-jive – (show 2 more)
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