"jivey" meaning in All languages combined

See jivey on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: jivier [comparative], jiviest [superlative]
Etymology: From jive + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jive|y}} jive + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|jivier}} jivey (comparative jivier, superlative jiviest)
  1. Characteristic of jive music.
    Sense id: en-jivey-en-adj-k05hvU42
  2. bogus
    Sense id: en-jivey-en-adj-88FvUlob Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66

Inflected forms

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