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shucking and jiving 

The science of appearing busy but actually doing nothing.
Dude, quit shucking and jiving and get back to work.
shucking and jiving by Mack C February 23, 2007
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Jing and lee played soggy biscuit, he won with his jicing on it
Jicing by Ol' Colin August 31, 2023
When you tell multiple lies and people already know you are lying but you continue to lie
Why you jading bro?
Jading by Victim of jading January 30, 2015
An 1970s/early 1980s slang word for saying someone is trying to deceive or lie to you. It could also be used as a way to say "he/she's just kidding around!". It can be used in a positive or negative context. Usually used a lot in the American Television series "Good times", also used in the well known song from the Bee Gees "Jive Talkin"

Jiving means lying, trying to deceive, or kidding around.
Person 1: "I got the job!"
Person 2: "Man, You jivin'!"
or

Person 1:" i got the clothes done"
Person 2: "stop jiving! i know you didn't!"
Jiving by bearthefloof January 30, 2021
Taking LSD at 9 pm, then tripping all night while listening to smooth jazz.
"Yo dude I'm literally just Jiving"
"Kyle it's three in the morning go to be"
"I can't bro these visuals are too good"
Jiving by Airihan January 14, 2020
To act foolish, to joke around or act in a random nature

shorter versions- jivin & jivin'
"you straight jiving, get over it homie"

"Whats up jive turkey, you straight jiving?"

"I be jiving all day!"
Jiving by II Haze May 21, 2009
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That chick doesn't write often but when she does, its for Kinktober.
kinktober by Kinkiest July 12, 2018
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proper lad 

a lad that is such a lad that he is a proper lad
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person2: ya he was a proper lad
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You didn't get any napkins with your takeout pork fried rice? Womp womp.
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Wife’s boyfriend: You have 5 more minutes
Me: Poggers!
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Oblication 

A vacation, feeling more like an obligation, that involves visiting or staying with family.
So Joe where are you taking the kids for spring break vacation? We are going on an oblication to Boca to visit my mother-in-law.
Oblication by kimmerr May 5, 2011
Word of the Day on October 25, 2026
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