noun
- People who jive; those who dance to jive music or engage in jive dancing.
- People who talk insincerely or deceptively; those who use jive (misleading talk).
Usage: plural of jiver; informal; often used in historical contexts referring to 1940s–1950s swing and jazz culture
Usage: plural of jiver; informal; slang
Examples
- The jivers packed the dance floor, moving to the hot jazz band.
- Those jivers were just trying to sell me a story that made no sense.
- In the 1940s, jivers were known for their energetic swing dancing.
- Don't believe what those jivers are saying—they're full of it.
- The club attracted young jivers who loved the latest music and dance moves.