Well, apparently I have been misusing "jive" enough in the sense of
"jibe" that even my medium sized Webster's dictionary has been following
my writings and now recognizes "jive" as a variant of "jibe" in the
sense of harmony.
Chuck Norcutt
Moose wrote:
> Walt's a 'murican, as am I. My 1966 Random House Dictioary of the
> English Language (American Language would be more precise) has much to
> say about jive as both noun and verb, with 6 definitions. And they ain't
> jivin' me and I ain't jivin' you.
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