jazz

/dʒˈæz/

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Noun
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that''s a lot of wind"; "don''t give me any of that jazz"
Noun
a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
Noun
a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
Verb
play something in the style of jazz
Verb
have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"