jitterbug

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Synonyms: litterbug, jittering, jitterbugs, litterbag

Antonyms: litterbug, jittering, jitterbugs, litterbag

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|colloquial}} A nervous or jittery person.
2. {{lb|en|jazz}} A [[jazz]] musician or aficionado.
3. {{lb|en|dance}} An [[uptempo]] [[jazz]] or [[swing]] [[dance]] which [[embellishes]] on the [[two-step]] pattern and frequently [[incorporates]] [[acrobatic]] style swing [[steps]].
4. {{synonym of|en|diddley bow||type of stringed instrument}}.

Verb

1. To [[dance]] the jitterbug.

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