"jivy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more jivy [comparative], most jivy [superlative]
Etymology: jive + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jive|y}} jive + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} jivy (comparative more jivy, superlative most jivy)
  1. Characteristic of jive music.
    Sense id: en-jivy-en-adj-k05hvU42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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