JIVE
Scrabble letter values: J8I1V4E1 = 14
Definition
- verb dance to jive music.
- noun a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s. — synonyms: swing, swing_music
Examples
- “dance the jive”
- “flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz”
- “Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night.”