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单词 jitterbug
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jit•ter•bug /ˈdʒɪtɚˌbʌg/USA pronunciation   n., v., -bugged, -bug•ging. 
n. [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea fast-paced dance of twirls, splits, and somersaults, performed to swing music.

v. [no object]
  1. Music and Danceto dance the jitterbug.
jit•ter•bug•ger, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jit•ter•bug  ( jitər bug′),USA pronunciation n., v., -bugged, -bug•ging. 
n. 
  1. Music and Dancea strenuously acrobatic dance consisting of a few standardized steps augmented by twirls, splits, somersaults, etc., popular esp. in the early 1940s and performed chiefly to boogie-woogie and swing.
  2. Music and Dancea person who dances the jitterbug.

v.i. 
  1. Music and Danceto dance the jitterbug.
  • jitter + bug1 1930–35, American.
jitter•bug′ger, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jitterbug /ˈdʒɪtəˌbʌɡ/ n
  1. a fast jerky American dance, usually to a jazz accompaniment, that was popular in the 1940s
  2. a person who dances the jitterbug
vb ( -bugs, -bugging, -bugged)
  1. (intransitive) to perform such a dance
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