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JIVE

4 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

JIVE is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

JIVES-s 2 JIVING 3 JIVED-d 2 JIVER-r 2
verb
  1. UScolloquialintransitivetransitiveTo deceive; to be deceptive.
    • Don’t try to jive me! I know where you were last night!
  2. colloquialintransitiveTo dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc.
  3. intransitiveTo speak in jive (jazz or hipster slang).
  4. USTo jibe: to accord, to agree.
noun
  1. uncountableA dance style popular in the 1940–50s.
  2. uncountableSwing, a style of jazz music.
  3. uncountableA slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon.
  4. UScolloquialcountableuncountableSynonym of bullshit: patent nonsense, transparently deceptive talk.
    • Don’t give me that jive. I know where you were last night.
  5. UScolloquialcountablederogatoryoftenuncountableAfrican-American Vernacular English.