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shucking and jiving

shuck·ing and jive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shuhk-ing and jahyv]
    • /ˈʃʌk ɪŋ ænd dʒaɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shuhk-ing and jahyv]
    • /ˈʃʌk ɪŋ ænd dʒaɪv/

Definition of shucking and jiving words

  • noun shucking and jiving misleading or deceptive talk or behavior, as to give a false impression. 1
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Origin of shucking and jiving

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; shuck2 + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Shucking and jiving

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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shucking and jiving popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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