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1jive Listen to audio/ˈʤaɪv/ noun
plural jives
informal + somewhat old-fashioned 1 [noncount] US a : informal language that includes many slang terms
She grew up talking street jive.
b : deceptive or foolish talk
I'm tired of listening to your jive.
2 [noncount] : a type of fast lively music that was especially popular in the early part of the 20th century
play some jive ; also [count] : a dance performed to this type of music
dancing a jive

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