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shucked and jived

shucked and jived is the simple past and past participle of shuck and jive.

Meaning of shuck and jive

Verb

shuck and jive (third-person singular simple present shucks and jives, present participle shucking and jiving, simple past and past participle shucked and jived)

  1. (derogatory, offensive, slang) To tell a misleading story, especially for advantage.
    • I also tell Tony to beware of the paths that America's legacy of racism has cleared for him. There's the one for the lazy, the uneducated, criminals, homeless people or those receiving government assistance of some kind. And there's the one for those who can rap or play basketball. And then there's...2007 January 5, Sufiya Abdur-Rahman, “Growing Up To Be a Black Man”, in washingtonpost.com

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Questions about shucked and jived

What is shucked and jived the simple past and past participle of?
Shucked and jived is the simple past and past participle of shuck and jive.

Words near shucked and jived in the dictionary

  1. shuck off
  2. shuck pen
  3. shuck pens
  4. shuck-and-jive
  5. shucked
  6. shucked and jived
  7. shucked down
  8. shucked off
  9. shucker
  10. shuckers
  11. shuckery

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