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PRONUNCIATION OF JIVEASS

jiveass  [ˈdʒaɪvˌæs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JIVEASS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jiveass is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES JIVEASS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of jiveass in the English dictionary

The definition of jiveass in the dictionary is misleading or ridiculous. Other definition of jiveass is fun-loving, exciting.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JIVEASS


Asturias
æˈstʊərɪˌæs
badass
ˈbædˌæs
bare-ass
ˈbɛərˌæs
candy-ass
ˈkændɪˌæs
capias
ˈkeɪpɪˌæs
fat-ass
ˈfætˌæs
hard-ass
ˈhɑːdˌæs
Herodias
hɛˈrəʊdɪˌæs
jackass
ˈdʒækˌæs
kick-ass
ˈkɪkˌæs
Lysias
ˈlɪsɪˌæs
paillasse
ˈpælɪˌæs
paterfamilias
ˌpeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪˌæs
Pelias
ˈpiːlɪˌæs
Phidias
ˈfɪdɪˌæs
Pythias
ˈpɪθɪˌæs
smartass
ˈsmɑːtˌæs
Tiberias
taɪˈbɪərɪˌæs
tightass
ˈtaɪtˌæs
Tiresias
taɪˈriːsɪˌæs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JIVEASS

jissom
JIT
jitney
jitter
jitterbug
jitterbugged
jitterbugging
jitteriness
jitters
jittery
jiujitsu
jiujutsu
Jivaro
jive
jive talk
jiver
jivey
jivy
jiz
jizz

WORDS THAT END LIKE JIVEASS

ass
bass
brass
bypass
class
come to pass
compass
fiberglass
first class
first-class
galleass
glass
grass
hourglass
in the mass
lass
mass
pass
wiseass
world-class

Synonyms and antonyms of jiveass in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jiveass» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JIVEASS

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

Translator English - Chinese

jiveass
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jiveass
570 millions of speakers

English

jiveass
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jiveass
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jiveass
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

jiveass
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jiveass
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jiveass
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jiveass
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jiveass
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

jiveass
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

jiveass
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jiveass
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jiveass
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jiveass
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

jiveass
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिवाळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jiveass
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jiveass
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jiveass
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

jiveass
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jiveass
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jiveass
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jiveass
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jiveass
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jiveass
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jiveass

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JIVEASS»

The term «jiveass» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.346 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JIVEASS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JIVEASS»

Discover the use of jiveass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jiveass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger
You're already there. You can live right out of your insides.” So says the antihero of this legendary novel that reimagines the Bible’s prodigal son as a young black man in post-Civil Rights-era America.
Cecil Brown, 2008
2
The Columbia Guide to Contemporary African American Fiction
Cecil Brown, The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger (New York: Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1969), 12; italics in the original. L Trudier Harris, '"The Yellow Rose of Texas': A Different. Sisters and Lovers, for example, tells of three sisters, Beverly,  ...
Darryl Dickson-Carr, 2013
3
Contemporary African American Novelists: A ...
Works by Cecil Morris Brown The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger. New York : Farrar, 1969. Which Way Is Up? Screenplay. With Carl Gottlieb. Dir. Michael Schultz. Universal. 1977. Days without Weather. New York: Farrar, 1983. The Life  ...
Emmanuel Sampath Nelson, 1999
4
African-American English: Structure, History and Use
Itisclearthat, historically, discourse assarosefrom anatomical ass. (The reverse is highly implausible.) One syntactic constraint on AWsisthat they mustbe followed by a noun. (5) a.*He's jiveass (insincere). b.*He's triflin'ass. c. * He's bitchass. d.
Guy Bailey, John Baugh, Salikoko S. Mufwene, 2013
5
Afro-Nordic Landscapes: Equality and Race in Northern Europe
But I didn't know Albert Ayler, who you mention, Michael, although his music is briefly referenced in Jiveass. I also knew a white Dane who knew them all, Henrik Iversen, married to the black American singer Rosita Thomas and who was one ...
Michael McEachrane, 2014
6
Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel
At the same time, he was developing a project at UA, working with the black author Cecil Brown on adapting his edgy novel The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, about an age-gap, black-white, culture- clash love affair, a film that Ashby  ...
Nick Dawson, 2009
7
The Everything Guide to Writing Your First Novel: All the ...
“How come a white boy like you is drivin' a old, broken-down jiveass bruthuh's heap like this? If you don't mind me askin'.” Notice the how colorful language ( jiveass), quirky grammar (How come . . .), and dialect (drivin') work together with ...
Hallie Ephron, 2010
8
Jet
... D. C. BOOKS Novel 'Jiveass Nigger' To Be Made Into Movie Two Hollywood producers — Norman Jewison and Davis Foster — announced that they acquired film rights to the Cecil Brown novel, The Life And Loves Of Mr. Jiveass Nigger.
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Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1972: July-December
La vie et les amours de Mr. Jiveass, le negre. Traduit de l'americain par Robert Louit. [Paris] Calmann- Levy. 269 p. Original title: The life and loves of Mr. Jiveass , nigger. NM: translation. © Calmann-Levy; 30Mar72; AF35722. BROWN, CLARA  ...
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1974
10
Coming up down home: a memoir of a southern childhood
The author of The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger and Days without Weather recounts his childhood in a small North Carolina farming village, evoking the life of small-town America in the late 1940s and 1950s.
Cecil Brown, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JIVEASS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jiveass is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Killing it in Berkeley: Richard Pryor Crushed His 'Cosby' To Become …
Brown, author of the novel The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, saw Pryor as a black folklorist working in the oral tradition, and a supreme ironist. “Pryor's ... «CALIFORNIA, Mar 15»
2
CSUEB to host group art show in April
In 2012, the drawings were collected and placed into a production agency called Jiveass, which grew to create stickers, album covers, and ... «The Pioneer, Mar 15»
3
Texas Classics: Donald Barthelme's 'I Bought a Little City'
“Listen,” he said, his eyes either gleaming or burning, I couldn't tell which, it was a cloudy day, “I feel like I'm living in this gigantic jiveass jigsaw ... «Dallas Morning News, Aug 14»
4
New Date & Location For Quentin Tarantino's 'Hateful Eight' Script …
For me, QT gave... Jiveass. 1 year. $200 a seat is pretty jiveass. Does the price include lobster bibs and silver spoons? Jive. Ass. stealth. 1 year. «Deadline.com, Apr 14»
5
From the Stacks: “The Fire Last Time”
... "café-au-lait," and Cecil Brown, author of The Life and Loves of Mister Jiveass Nigger and one of the great hopes of black fiction, my fiancée, ... «The New Republic, Aug 13»
6
Obama: We gotta 'stop having these crisis manufactured every month'
He doesn't know how to lead, but only how to talk shit and divide. He's a typical jiveass negro...He talks a good line, but otherwise completely ... «YouTube, Feb 13»
7
Mad Men's Shark Week
... to be pimped out by her bosses at Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce for the sake of landing the Jaguar account was kind of, how you say, jiveass. «The American Prospect, Jun 12»
8
Opera sings praises of collard greens
I like to imagine some hotstuff jazz critic -- maybe Leonard Feather or another jiveass -- asking, 'Say Monk, what is that thing you've got on? «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Oct 11»
9
And Now Some Hilarious Thor Commentary About Race
But, Moors, as I recall, were North African Muslims with some Negro blood, not full-blooded jiveass sub-Saharan blacks. Casting blacks of ... «Bleeding Cool News, May 11»
10
Music All Shook Down Local Releases, Reviewed
By "Come together," we're earlobes deep into its fragmented and hallucinatory aesthetic. The wised-up jiveass lyrics of "I Think I'm in love" ... «SF Weekly, Feb 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Jiveass [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/jiveass>. Apr 2024 ».
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