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jazz
noun
verb
A style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
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d͡ʒæz
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noun
A style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
noun
A genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
noun
Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
“That's a lot of wind”
verb
Have sexual intercourse with
“Adam knew Eve”
verb
Play something in the style of jazz
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That's a lot of wind
Don't give me any of that jazz
Adam knew Eve
Were you ever intimate with this man?
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