jive jive /ˈdʒaɪv/

noun

1. A style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz  ( jive , swing , swing music )
   a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
   

verb

1. () (dancing) dance to jive music; dance the jive  ( jive )
   (dancing) dance to jive music; dance the jive