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jives around

jives around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of jive around.

Meaning of jive around

Verb

jive around (third-person singular simple present jives around, present participle jiving around, simple past and past participle jived around)

  1. (dated, slang) To tease or mess with (someone).

Questions about jives around

What is jives around the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Jives around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of jive around.

Words near jives around in the dictionary

  1. Jiverlies
  2. Jiverly
  3. Jiverlys
  4. jivers
  5. jives
  6. jives around
  7. jivest
  8. jivey
  9. Jividen
  10. Jividens
  11. jivier

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