English-Finnish translations for jive

• hämätä
  Toi sun pipo hämää mua.
• hölynpöly
• pötypuhe
• tanssia
  Revontulet tanssivat taivaalla.

Definition of jive

• To deceive; to be deceptive
• To dance
• A dance style popular in the 1940–50s
• A slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon
• African-American Vernacular English

Examples

• Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!
• You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life; ooh, see that girl, watch that scene, diggin the dancing queen! (ABBA, "Dancing Queen
• Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night.

Related words

• jiveass
• Kyjiv
• Ajivika
• jivabalasana