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Definitions for Jitterbug
[1] a strenuously acrobatic dance consisting of a few standardized steps augmented by twirls, splits, somersaults, etc., popular especially in the early 1940s and performed chiefly to boogie-woogie and swing.
[2] a person who dances the jitterbug.
[3] to dance the jitterbug.
[4] a fast jerky American dance, usually to a jazz accompaniment, that was popular in the 1940s
[5] a person who dances the jitterbug
[6] a highly nervous or excitable person
[7] (intr) to perform such a dance
Words related to Jitterbug
disco, waltz, rock, samba, tango, tap, skip, jump, shimmy, trip, caper, jig, leap, hop, frolic, sway, cavort, hustle, whirl, strut
Words nearby Jitterbug
jird, jism, jit, jitney, jitter, jitterbug, jittery, jiujitsu, jiulong, jiva, jivaro
Origin of Jitterbug
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35; jitter + bug1
Other words from Jitterbug
jit·ter·bug·ger , noun
Synonyms for Jitterbug
disco, rock, samba, tango, waltz, Charleston, bob, boogie, caper, careen, cavort, conga, flit, foxtrot, frolic, gambol, hop, hustle, jig, jitter, jive, jump, leap, one-step, prance, promenade, rhumba, shimmy, skip, spin, step, strut, sway, swing, tap, tread, trip, twist, two-step, whirl, boogie down, bunny hop, cut a rug, foot it, get down, hoof it, rock n' roll, trip the light fantastic