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Meaning of "jitterbugged" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JITTERBUGGED

jitterbugged  [ˈdʒɪtəˌbʌɡd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JITTERBUGGED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jitterbugged is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb jitterbugged in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO JITTERBUGGED

PRESENT

Present
I jitterbug
you jitterbug
he/she/it jitterbugs
we jitterbug
you jitterbug
they jitterbug
Present continuous
I am jitterbugging
you are jitterbugging
he/she/it is jitterbugging
we are jitterbugging
you are jitterbugging
they are jitterbugging
Present perfect
I have jitterbugged
you have jitterbugged
he/she/it has jitterbugged
we have jitterbugged
you have jitterbugged
they have jitterbugged
Present perfect continuous
I have been jitterbugging
you have been jitterbugging
he/she/it has been jitterbugging
we have been jitterbugging
you have been jitterbugging
they have been jitterbugging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I jitterbugged
you jitterbugged
he/she/it jitterbugged
we jitterbugged
you jitterbugged
they jitterbugged
Past continuous
I was jitterbugging
you were jitterbugging
he/she/it was jitterbugging
we were jitterbugging
you were jitterbugging
they were jitterbugging
Past perfect
I had jitterbugged
you had jitterbugged
he/she/it had jitterbugged
we had jitterbugged
you had jitterbugged
they had jitterbugged
Past perfect continuous
I had been jitterbugging
you had been jitterbugging
he/she/it had been jitterbugging
we had been jitterbugging
you had been jitterbugging
they had been jitterbugging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will jitterbug
you will jitterbug
he/she/it will jitterbug
we will jitterbug
you will jitterbug
they will jitterbug
Future continuous
I will be jitterbugging
you will be jitterbugging
he/she/it will be jitterbugging
we will be jitterbugging
you will be jitterbugging
they will be jitterbugging
Future perfect
I will have jitterbugged
you will have jitterbugged
he/she/it will have jitterbugged
we will have jitterbugged
you will have jitterbugged
they will have jitterbugged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been jitterbugging
you will have been jitterbugging
he/she/it will have been jitterbugging
we will have been jitterbugging
you will have been jitterbugging
they will have been jitterbugging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would jitterbugged
you would jitterbugged
he/she/it would jitterbugged
we would jitterbugged
you would jitterbugged
they would jitterbugged
Conditional continuous
I would be jitterbugging
you would be jitterbugging
he/she/it would be jitterbugging
we would be jitterbugging
you would be jitterbugging
they would be jitterbugging
Conditional perfect
I would have jitterbugged
you would have jitterbugged
he/she/it would have jitterbugged
we would have jitterbugged
you would have jitterbugged
they would have jitterbugged
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been jitterbugging
you would have been jitterbugging
he/she/it would have been jitterbugging
we would have been jitterbugging
you would have been jitterbugging
they would have been jitterbugging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you jitterbug
we let´s jitterbug
you jitterbug
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to jitterbug
Past participle
jitterbugged
Present Participle
jitterbugging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JITTERBUGGED


bugged
bʌɡd
chugged
tʃʌɡd
debugged
ˌdiːˈbʌɡd
drugged
drʌɡd
humbugged
ˈhʌmbʌɡd
lugged
lʌɡd
pugged
pʌɡd
shrugged
ʃrʌɡd
snugged
snʌɡd
tugged
tʌɡd
unplugged
ʌnˈplʌɡd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JITTERBUGGED

jird
jirga
jirkinet
jirre
jism
jissom
JIT
jitney
jitter
jitterbug
jitterbugging
jitteriness
jitters
jittery
jiujitsu
jiujutsu
Jivaro
jive
jive talk
jiveass

WORDS THAT END LIKE JITTERBUGGED

bagged
begged
clogged
dragged
flagged
gagged
hugged
jagged
jugged
lagged
legged
logged
long-legged
mugged
pegged
plugged
ragged
rugged
slugged
tagged

Synonyms and antonyms of jitterbugged in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jitterbugged» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JITTERBUGGED

Find out the translation of jitterbugged to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jitterbugged from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jitterbugged» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

jitterbugged
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jitterbugged
570 millions of speakers

English

jitterbugged
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jitterbugged
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jitterbugged
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

jitterbugged
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jitterbugged
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jitterbugged
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jitterbugged
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jitterbugged
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

jitterbugged
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jitterbugged
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jitterbugged
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jitterbugged
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jitterbugged
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

jitterbugged
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिटरबॉग्ज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jitterbugged
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jitterbugged
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jitterbugged
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

jitterbugged
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jitterbugged
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jitterbugged
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jitterbugged
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jitterbugged
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jitterbugged
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jitterbugged

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JITTERBUGGED»

The term «jitterbugged» is used very little and occupies the 155.495 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JITTERBUGGED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «jitterbugged» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «jitterbugged» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jitterbugged

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JITTERBUGGED»

Discover the use of jitterbugged in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jitterbugged and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mexican American Mojo: Popular Music, Dance, and Urban ...
Macías conducted numerous interviews for Mexican American Mojo, and the voices of little-known artists and fans fill its pages.
Anthony Macías, 2008
2
Popular Mechanics
BECAUSE DRAINPIPE and waterline stick up, rod off BULL FLOAT smooths surface after entire patio side to this point along patio, then fill rest of form of screed has been poured, rodded off, jitterbugged OUT COMES SCREED, once second ...
3
Encore Performance: How One Woman's Passion Helped a Town ...
If you did a triple step and added a small kick before the back step when you jitterbugged, that meant you were probably a Steel-High kid. We had a code about almost everything. If you laced your shoelaces upside down, tied by the toes, you ...
Vicki G. Riordan, Brian Riordan, 2012
4
Dasha
There were wooden tables set up with pots of hot dogs and sauerkraut and loud speakers blasted music like “Deep in the Heart of Texas,” and “Don't Fence Me In .” People jitterbugged in the streets. Everyone danced. Kegs of beer rolled off ...
Violet J. Weiner, 2014
5
Fortunes of Fate
They jubilantly jitterbugged, danced the waltz, the tango and rumba, and of course, the fox trot. Dancing couples swayed to the recorded music of Tommy Dorsey, Glen Miller, Harry James, Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Count Bassie and ...
R. Jacqueline Barry, 2009
6
The Rotarian
Nearly 100 aged men and women were inside that brightly decorated hall. Most of them formed small groups around card tables, playing whist and munching sandwiches. In one corner a breathless 68-year-old jitterbugged, while on stage a ...
7
Getting There
Mom and Dad made new friends at the yards, and I remember going with them to more than one dance party, where couples jitterbugged and two- stepped in a brightly lit hall to the big-band tunes ofthe day — recorded, I suppose, since live ...
Charles Shere, 2007
8
Country & Western Dance
By the mid-1930s, dancing of all styles was a widely popular entertainment all across America. Many younger Americans jitterbugged to the big band sounds of swing music typified by the likes of Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, the Casa Loma ...
Ralph G. Giordano, 2010
9
Freshwater Road
C3C3 Heat sizzles jitterbugged ofF the pavement on Lafayette Street. Shuck maneuvered his sleek white convertible Cadillac into his parking spot a few steps from the Royal Gardens door. On Shuck's map this bar, as much as he loved it, was ...
Denise Nicholas, 2006
10
Worth the Risk
Her heart jitterbugged beneath her ribs. She'd been thinking about him more than she wanted to admit. “Hi,” she said as lightly as she could manage. “What's happening?” “Not much,” Brad responded. “But I hired a new sous-chef.” “That's ...
Meryl Sawyer, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JITTERBUGGED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jitterbugged is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Closely observed trains: Indian Railways and the families' memories
... unaware of the change of wind, jitterbugged at a Railway Institute dance, in the footsteps of the last British soldiers slowly leaving town. «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
2
A Man of Principle: Part Two
When the lure jitterbugged into the space near the water-moon where we could see its dim wake, another wake appeared behind it, closing ... «Ledger Independent, Jul 15»
3
Bawdy ladies and Dapper Dans
As the band played, the 2015 infamous Sporting House Girls can-canned, jitterbugged and two-stepped with anyone who would dance with ... «The Mountain -Ear, Jun 15»
4
Rundown on flurry of offseason NFL moves, changes before camps
Buffalo — If McCoy, who jitterbugged too much last season and became a clubhouse lawyer in Philly, will do more one-cut running and zip his ... «The Japan Times, Jun 15»
5
A Special Cathedral for Nature Lovers: Cathedral Gorge State Park
Most simply watched the passing cars, although one jitterbugged onto the pavement ahead of us. Lucky for us (and him) he darted back to the ... «Mesquite Local News, Jun 15»
6
The Tallest Man on Earth Brings a Full Band to the Music Hall of …
Dressed in the skinniest of jeans and a dark, short-sleeved summer shirt, his beard full but neat, he danced like a Teddy Boy, and jitterbugged ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
7
Recent prom season brings back magical memories
When she jitterbugged down the hall wearing her trademark mini-skirt, heads turned, jaws dropped and conversations stopped. Melba Sue was ... «Murfreesboro Post, May 15»
8
Dave Bidini: The day Montreal embraced Jackie Robinson
In 1946, it jitterbugged with gangsters, cabaret singers, burlesque performers, restaurateurs, impresarios, poets, hockey stars and thousands of ... «National Post, May 15»
9
The Bachmann effect: How she singlehandedly killed one of the …
(On Friday, she did five events, including an evening rally in which she threw cornballs into the crowd and jitterbugged with her husband, ... «Salon, May 15»
10
“Nice Work if You Can get It” concert gets to work
... of all-time Jazz classics, the music selection including “Wings to Fly” and “Goody, Goody”—the same songs your grandparents probably jitterbugged to. «North Idaho College Sentinel, May 15»

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