jazz

Etymology
. First attested around 1912 in a discussion of baseball; attested in reference to music around 1915. Numerous references suggest that the term may be connected to and.

Pronunciation




Noun

 * 1)  A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation.
 * , excitement, excitability.
 * 1)  The substance or makeup of a thing; unspecified thing(s).
 * 2)  Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
 * 3)  Semen, jizz.
 * 4) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1)  The substance or makeup of a thing; unspecified thing(s).
 * 2)  Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
 * 3)  Semen, jizz.
 * 4) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1)  Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
 * 2)  Semen, jizz.
 * 3) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1)  Something of excellent quality, the genuine article.
 * 2)  Semen, jizz.
 * 3) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1)  Semen, jizz.
 * 2) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1)  Semen, jizz.
 * 2) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
 * 1) A red-skinned variety of eating apple.

Translations

 * Arabic: جَاز
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: джаз
 * Bulgarian: джаз
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 爵士
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: džäss
 * Faroese: djassur
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: ჯაზი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: ג׳אז, ג׳ז
 * Hindi: जाज़, जैज़
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: snagcheol
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: ហ្សាស
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: džezs
 * Lithuanian: džiazas
 * Louisiana Creole: djaz
 * Macedonian: џез
 * Malay: jaz
 * Maori: puoro takihuri, puoro tautito, puoro tene
 * Marathi: जॅज
 * Mongolian:, жазз
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: jazz
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: џез
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: džez, jazz
 * Slovene: džez, jazz
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: diyas, dyas
 * Thai: แจ๊ส, แจซซ์
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:
 * Ukrainian: джаз
 * Uyghur: جاز
 * Welsh: jazz
 * Yiddish: דזשאַז


 * Czech: a tak
 * Polish: cała reszta, różne takie
 * Portuguese: porcariada,


 * Czech:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:


 * Czech: kraviny
 * Georgian: უაზრობა, აბსურდი
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:


 * Basque:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Galician:
 * Hindi:
 * Indonesian:
 * Kannada:
 * Latin:
 * Persian:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:

Verb

 * 1)  To destroy; to ruin.
 * 2) To play (jazz music).
 * 3) To dance to the tunes of jazz music.
 * 4) To enliven, brighten up, make more colourful or exciting.
 * 5)  To complicate.
 * 6)  To have sex for money, to prostitute oneself.
 * 7)  To move (/) in a lively or frivolous manner; to fool around.
 * 8)  To distract or pester.
 * 9)  To ejaculate.
 * 1)  To move (/) in a lively or frivolous manner; to fool around.
 * 2)  To distract or pester.
 * 3)  To ejaculate.
 * 1)  To ejaculate.
 * 1)  To ejaculate.

Synonyms

 * , ; see also Thesaurus:destroy
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:play music
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:enliven
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:complicate
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:prostitute oneself
 * , ; see also Thesaurus:annoy

Translations

 * Danish: jazz
 * Finnish: soittaa jazzia,
 * Polish: ,


 * Danish: jazze
 * Finnish:

Etymology
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Etymology
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Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)   form of music

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  jazz

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) jazz style of music

Etymology
. The compound is attested in a 1918 copy of Le Matin.

Noun

 * 1)   music style

Etymology
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Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)   form of music

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)   form of music

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  marijuana
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Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)   music genre

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)   music style

Etymology
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