dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/jiv_MW.json

{
  "Jivaran":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": jivaroan":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Jivaro + -an":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8h\u0113v\u0259r\u0259n"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-205524",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "Jivaro":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a group of peoples of northwestern Peru and southern Ecuador":[],
      ": a member of any of such peoples":[],
      ": the language of the Jivaro peoples constituting a language family":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Spanish j\u00edbaro , of American Indian origin":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8h\u0113v\u0259\u02ccr\u014d"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202427",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "jivanmukti":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": spiritual release or salvation achieved while still alive \u2014 compare moksha":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Sanskrit j\u012bvanmukti , from j\u012bvan- + mukti release, liberation, from mu\u00f1cati":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-(\u02cc)t\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111548",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "jive":{
    "antonyms":[
      "chaff",
      "joke",
      "josh",
      "kid",
      "rally",
      "razz",
      "rib",
      "ride",
      "roast",
      "tease"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a special jargon of difficult or slang terms":[
        "street jive"
      ],
      ": glib, deceptive, or foolish talk":[
        "tired of listening to his jive"
      ],
      ": phony":[
        "if you are late getting to heaven, you will give Saint Peter some jive excuse",
        "\u2014 Langston Hughes"
      ],
      ": swing music or the dancing performed to it":[],
      ": swing sense 5":[],
      ": the jargon of hipsters":[],
      ": to dance to or play jive (see jive entry 1 sense 2 )":[],
      ": to say foolish, deceptive, or unserious things to (someone)":[
        "He's jiving you."
      ],
      ": to talk in a foolish, deceptive, or unserious way : to talk jive (see jive entry 1 sense 1 )":[
        "He's just jiving ."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Noun",
      "She grew up talking street jive .",
      "I'm tired of listening to your jive .",
      "Verb",
      "I know he's just jiving me.",
      "Don't take him seriously\u2014he's just jiving .",
      "Everyone was jiving to the beat.",
      "Adjective",
      "don't give me that jive talk about me being your new best friend",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "The Talk host uses her off time to teach online fitness classes, but no amount of extra-curricular cardio seemed to help with her underwhelming jive that featured one too many lifts. \u2014 Lynette Rice, EW.com , 2 Nov. 2021",
      "Paired with pro dancer Sasha Farber, Lee showed moments of raw athletic awesomeness \u2014 bouncing up from a split with shocking alacrity and giving precise kicks and flicks in her jive . \u2014 Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY , 21 Sep. 2021",
      "In an era of TikTok pop jive , Cedric Burnside is a dirty-fingernails bluesman. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 29 Sep. 2021",
      "Lee made her Dancing with the Stars debut this week, performing a jive with partner Sasha Farber. \u2014 Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com , 22 Sep. 2021",
      "Waits left, the brief Camelot of our street corner jive ended. \u2014 New York Times , 30 July 2021",
      "Waits left, the brief Camelot of our street corner jive ended. \u2014 New York Times , 30 July 2021",
      "Waits left, the brief Camelot of our street corner jive ended. \u2014 New York Times , 30 July 2021",
      "The first round saw Ally and Sasha zooming out to a perfect 30 for 30 from the judges with a spot-on jive . \u2014 Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY , 11 Aug. 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "So, the end product comes out as something with a feel in it as well as something to jive to. \u2014 Spin Staff, SPIN , 1 June 2022",
      "Those answers are yet to be discovered, but Maggie's Negan-esque descent doesn't seem to jive with the Commonwealth's code of conduct. \u2014 Nick Romano, EW.com , 21 Feb. 2022",
      "Smith, 63, employs some old-school tactics that don't jive as well with today's athletes and would be a major culture shock to how the Colts currently run. \u2014 Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Jan. 2022",
      "New and old systems often don't jive together, so bridging that gap is essential for a successful last-mile implementation. \u2014 Daniel Sokolovsky, Forbes , 8 Oct. 2021",
      "And attendees on lawn chairs will jive to the sounds of steel bands. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Aug. 2021",
      "That mandate didn't jive with a Florida state law banning businesses from requiring proof of vaccination. \u2014 Morgan Hines, USA TODAY , 23 June 2021",
      "Memory foam mattresses might be a hot commodity in the mattress game right now, but the newer technology doesn\u2019t jive with everybody. \u2014 Kevin Luna, chicagotribune.com , 7 Mar. 2021",
      "All of that would jive with a guy who is trying to lift the ball more to create extra carry. \u2014 Evan Grant, Dallas News , 24 Sep. 2020",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Using his kid to gain a recruiting advantage, Venables stood up in front of people and spun together some devilishly brilliant recruiting jive in his introductory speech. \u2014 Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al , 7 Dec. 2021",
      "Can that tight-coverage, aggressive mentality jive if Dallas encounters a similar officiating crew in the coming months",
      "That was Bo Nix, Auburn fan for life, talking jive the week of the Iron Bowl. \u2014 Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al , 24 Nov. 2021",
      "The Peloton instructor also earned two bonus points in the jive relay round, bringing his final total for the night to 36. \u2014 Gabrielle Duncan, PEOPLE.com , 1 Nov. 2021",
      "But bringing it in from elsewhere didn\u2019t jive with the premise of a truly self-sufficient environment. \u2014 Jill Barth, Forbes , 28 Sep. 2021",
      "In many of these passages, facts, gyration, jive and comedy are cut across one another yet in equilibrium. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 2 July 2021",
      "In many of these passages, facts, gyration, jive and comedy are cut across one another yet in equilibrium. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 2 July 2021",
      "In many of these passages, facts, gyration, jive and comedy are cut across one another yet in equilibrium. \u2014 Mark Olsen Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 2 July 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1925, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
      "1928, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb",
      "1953, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "origin unknown":"Noun, Verb, and Adjective"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8j\u012bv"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "argot",
      "cant",
      "dialect",
      "jargon",
      "language",
      "lingo",
      "patois",
      "patter",
      "shop",
      "shoptalk",
      "slang",
      "terminology",
      "vocabulary"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105558",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  }
}