jive
noun
uk/dʒaɪv/us/dʒaɪv/jivenoun(DANCE)
[SorU]
afastdancethat was verypopularwithyoungpeoplein the 1940s and 1950s:
牛仔舞,捷舞,摇摆舞(20世纪40至50年代青年人中流行的一种快舞)Myfathertaughtme how to dothejive.是我父亲教我跳摇摆舞的。
Dance & choreography
- arabesque
- backing dancer
- backspin
- backup dancer
- ballerina
- cut a rugidiom
- dabbing
- dance
- dance studio
- dancer
- morris dancer
- morris dancing
- mosh
- mosher
- non-dance
- terpsichorean
- throw shapesidiom
- tights
- tutu
- twerk
jivenoun(TALK)
[U]USslang
talkthat has nomeaningor isdishonest:
花言巧语,假话,空话Don'tbelievea word he says, it's justabunchof(= a lot of)jive!他说的话一句都别信,全是花言巧语!
Nonsense
- a crock (of shit)idiom
- babble
- balderdash
- balls
- baloney
- bilge
- blah
- blather
- blither
- double-talk
- doublespeak
- drivel
- eyewash
- flapdoodle
- moonshine
- mumbo jumbo
- nonsense
- nonsensical
- piffle
- rhubarb
jive
verb
uk/dʒaɪv/us/dʒaɪv/jiveverb(DANCE)
[I]
todancea jive
跳摇摆舞(牛仔舞,捷舞)Dance & choreography
- arabesque
- backing dancer
- backspin
- backup dancer
- ballerina
- cut a rugidiom
- dabbing
- dance
- dance studio
- dancer
- morris dancer
- morris dancing
- mosh
- mosher
- non-dance
- terpsichorean
- throw shapesidiom
- tights
- tutu
- twerk
jiveverb(TALK)
[T]USslang
totryto make someonebelievesomething that isuntrue:
愚弄;欺骗Quit jiving me and justtellme where you were!别骗我了,告诉我当时你在哪儿!
Lies, lying & hypocrisy
- a pack of liesidiom
- artifice
- bad faith
- black is whiteidiom
- cakeism
- canard
- falsehood
- falsification
- feedsomeonea lineidiom
- fib
- fiction
- lie
- myth
- mythologically
- mythologize
- perjure
- venality
- weasel words
- white lie
- whopper