hand jive

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Synonyms: hand line, hand vise, hang five, hand ride

Antonyms: hand line, hand vise, hang five, hand ride

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Noun

1. A [[dance]] associated with the [[rock and roll]] and [[rhythm and blues]] music of the 1950s, comprising a complicated pattern of hand moves and [[clap]]s at various parts of the body, following or imitating the [[percussion instrument]]s.

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