Jive
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Jive may refer to:
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Language
- Glossary of jive talk, African American urban slang popular from the 1940s to the 1970s
- African-American Vernacular English, in general, referred to as "Harlem jive" or "jive" in certain contexts.
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People
- Jive Jones, an American pop singer and producer.
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Arts, entertainment, and media
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Dance
- Jive (dance), a Latin dance style from the 1940s
- A variety of related dances including Jitterbug, Lindy Hop, and Rock and Roll (dance)
- Hand jive, a kind of dance game from the 1950s
- Modern Jive or French Jive, a dance style from the 1980s
- Skip jive, a dance
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Fiction
- Jive, form of sign language used in William Gibson's Neuromancer and Mona Lisa Overdrive
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Music
- Jive Records, an American record label
- Jive Electro, a sublabel of the record label
- Swing music
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- Jive (publisher), a Japanese publishing company
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Software and technology
- Jive filter, an English-to-"Jive" automatic translation program
- Jive Software, a software company selling enterprise social networking
- Jive (software), the main application produced by Jive Software
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