Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jazz

3 senses of jazz

Sense 1
wind, malarkey, malarky, idle words, jazz, nothingness -- (empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz")
       => talk, talking -- (an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here")

Sense 2
jazz -- (a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles)
       => popular music, popular music genre -- (any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time))

Sense 3
jazz -- (a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands)
       => dance music -- (music to dance to)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb jazz

2 senses of jazz

Sense 1
jazz -- (play something in the style of jazz)
       => play, spiel -- (replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully")

Sense 2
sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk -- (have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?")
       => copulate, mate, pair, couple -- (engage in sexual intercourse; "Birds mate in the Spring")