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jive

[jahyv] / dʒaɪv /




















































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Cantrell says he’s experimenting with “vibe coding External link,” which I hear a lot, and sometimes mistakenly call jive coding, which works, too.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Back in the actual 1990s, ice dancers cycled through traditional dances: samba, blues, polka, rumba, quickstep, tango, jive, paso doble, Viennese waltz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

They also performed a football-themed jive to One Way Or Another by Blondie, earning them a standing ovation - and their second perfect score of the night.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

But Robbins didn’t jive with the newspaper’s conservative slant.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025

Whites who came at night got a better reception; the several Harlem nightclybs they patronized were geared to entertain and jive the night white crowd to get their money.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey