Jiving Meaning in English

word · lemma: jive

US

ˈdʒaɪvɪŋ

JY-ving

UK

dʒˈaɪvɪŋ

JY-ving

التعريف

'Jiving' means dancing to lively music, especially to jive (a style of dance), or in informal American English, talking, joking, or trying to deceive someone in a playful way.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Jiving' is informal or slang. In dance, it’s positive; in speech, it can mean joking, playful trickery, or not being serious. In US English, 'jiving' can sometimes mean lying or exaggerating.

• Spanish: bailando jive - charlando (informal, EE. UU.) - bromear
• Portuguese (BR): dançando jive - enrolando (informal) - brincando
• Portuguese (PT): a dançar jive - a fazer conversa fiada (informal) - a brincar
• Chinese (Simplified): 跳爵士舞 - 忽悠（俚语）- 开玩笑
• Chinese (Traditional): 跳爵士舞 - 唬弄（俚語）- 開玩笑
• Hindi: जाइव नाचना - मज़ाक करना - बातों में उलझाना
• Arabic: يرقص الجايف - يمزح (عامية) - يتلاعب بالكلام
• Bengali: জাইভ নাচা - ঠাট্টা করা - দুষ্টুমি করা
• Russian: танцевать джайв - шутить - обманывать (разг.)
• Japanese: ジャイブを踊る - ふざける - 冗談を言う
• Vietnamese: nhảy jive - nói đùa - nói bông đùa (lừa nhẹ nhàng)
• Korean: 자이브를 추다 - 장난치다 - 농담하다
• Turkish: jive dansı yapmak - şakalaşmak - dalga geçmek
• Urdu: جائیو کرنا - مذاق کرنا - شرارتی باتیں کرنا
• Indonesian: nhảy jive - nói đùa - nói khoác nhẹ

جمل نموذجية

They were jiving to the music all night.

basic

Stop jiving and tell me the truth.

basic

The kids were jiving around the living room.

basic

Are you jiving me, or is that really true?

natural

We saw a couple jiving at the party and everyone clapped.

natural

They were just jiving about their plans; nothing was serious.

natural