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Jivey vs Jives - What's the difference?

jivey | jives |

As an adjective jivey

is having a jive character: thus alternatively lively or bogus.

As a noun jives is

.

As a verb jives is

(jive).

jivey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a jive character: thus alternatively lively or bogus
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=March 15, author=Virginia Heffernan, title=With a Couch Potato’s Style, Private Eye Works the Mall, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The plaza also allows for sociability with the downstairs neighbor, Simon (Tony Hale), a jivey video store owner whose obsolete livelihood means that he has time on his hands. }}

    jives

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (jive)