jive-ass
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- adjective
- /ˈdʒaɪv æs/
- Offensive
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farsante
- Not for some miserable jive-ass moaning on about wanting to die.
Examples
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Murdoch and his jive-ass propaganda empire need to be shamed into their little incoherent world that gets smaller by the hour.
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Man, I'll take this jive-ass turkey.
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That's right, you jive-ass punk.
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Ain't nothing in the world get Black Dynamite more mad... than some jive-ass sucker dealing smack to the kids.
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Curtis, I don't want to listen to no jive-ass preacher talking to me about Heaven and Hell.
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Don't bring that jive-ass attitude around here; we're looking for serious discussions.
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His excuse for being late was just a jive-ass story no one believed.
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She rolled her eyes at his jive-ass comments that added nothing to the conversation.
Antonyms
How Annoying
- Offensive
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Etymology
Jive-ass comes from American slang and joins jive, which means 'nonsense' or 'fake talk', with ass, a common word for 'fool'. So a jive-ass is someone who talks or acts in a fake, foolish, or annoying way.