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Noun: jazz  jaz
  1. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
    "don't give me any of that jazz"
    - wind, malarkey, malarky, idle words, nothingness
     
  2. A genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
     
  3. A style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
Verb: jazz  jaz
  1. Play something in the style of jazz
     
  2. [US, vulgar] Have sexual intercourse with
    - sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, have sex, know [archaic], do it, be intimate, have intercourse, lie with [archaic], bed, have a go at it, get it on, bonk [Brit], make whoopee

Derived forms: jazzing, jazzed, jazzes

See also: jazzy

Type of: copulate, couple, dance music, mate, pair, play, popular music, popular music genre, spiel, talk, talking

Encyclopedia: Jazz Jazz, The Personal Dimension