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Dictionary definition for: Jazz

1. (n) empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that''s a lot of wind" "don''t give me any of that jazz"

2. (v) play something in the style of jazz

3. (n) a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles

4. (v) have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm" "Adam knew Eve" "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

5. (n) a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands

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