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    what exactly does "do the jive" mean?

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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jive_(dance)

    If your source does not indicate that it is the dance, then you need to tell us what the context was.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rona 12 View Post
    what exactly does "do the jive" mean?
    To 'do the jive' means to dance to jive music (swing music or early jazz).

    Jive | Definition of Jive at Dictionary.com:
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    Default Re: do the jive

    yes, it would be the jive music. thanx
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rona 12 View Post
    yes, it would be the jive music. thanx
    Turn up the volume, Rona 12! Jive is lots of fun!

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