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1. Empty rhetoric, 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

1. (music) play something in the style of jazz
    
2. [US, vulgar] Have sexual intercourse
   - sleep together, love, make love, sleep with, have sex, know [archaic], do it [informal], be intimate, have intercourse, lie with [archaic], bed [informal], get it on [informal]

Derived forms: jazzing, jazzes, jazzed

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

Encyclopedia: Jazz, the Personal Dimension