How to Pronounce "jitterbugging"
word
ˈdʒɪtɝˌbəɡɪŋ
JIT-er-bug-ing
dʒˈɪtəbˌʌɡɪŋ
JIT-uh-bug-ing
Definition
Jitterbugging is dancing the jitterbug, a lively and energetic style of dance popular especially with swing music from the 1930s and 1940s.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɪtɝˌbəɡɪŋ
British English
dʒˈɪtəbˌʌɡɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JIT-er-bug-ing
UK
JIT-uh-bug-ing
Listen in Context
They are jitterbugging at the dance contest.
My grandparents loved jitterbugging in their youth.
We watched a video of people jitterbugging.
Everyone was jitterbugging to the live swing band at the party.