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jitterbug

noun verb

A jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
J
Ends with
G
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

ˈd͡ʒɪtə(ɹ)bʌɡ

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Definitions

noun

  1. A jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s

verb

  1. Do the jitterbug

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