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How to Pronounce "jiving"

word

ˈdʒaɪvɪŋ
JY-ving
dʒˈaɪvɪŋ
JY-ving

Definition

'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.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈdʒaɪvɪŋ

British English

dʒˈaɪvɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

JY-ving

UK

JY-ving

Listen in Context

They were jiving to the music all night.

Stop jiving and tell me the truth.

The kids were jiving around the living room.

Are you jiving me, or is that really true?