jazz

US: /ˈdʒæz/
UK: /d‍ʒˈæz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


jazz /dʤæz/
  • danh từ
    • nhạc ja
    • điệu nhảy ja
    • trò vui nhộn, trò ồn ào; trò lố bịch tức cười
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) câu chuyện làm quà, câu chuyện đãi bôi
    • tính từ
      • có tính chất nhạc ja, như nhạc ja
      • vui nhộn, ồn ào; lố bịch tức cười
      • ngoại động từ
        • (âm nhạc) chơi theo kiểu ja; cái biến thành điệu ja
        • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) ((thường) + up) gây không khí vui nhộn; làm sôi nổi, làm hoạt động lên
        • nội động từ
          • chơi nhạc ja
          • nhảy theo điệu ja

        Advanced English dictionary


        noun, verb
        + noun [U] a type of music with strong rhythms, in which the players often IMPROVISE (= make up the music as they are playing), originally created by African American musicians: a jazz band / club + traditional / modern jazz + jazz musicians
        Idioms: and all that jazz (spoken, informal) and things like that: How's it going? You know-love, life and all that jazz.
        verb
        Phrasal Verbs: jazz sth<->up (informal)
        1 to make sth more interesting, exciting or attractive: Jazz up the room with some new furniture
        2 to make a piece of music sound more modern, or more like popular music or jazz: It's a jazzed up version of an old tune.

        Collocation dictionary


        ADJ.

        live | free/free-form, modern, trad/traditional

        VERB + JAZZ

        play | improvise | listen to

        JAZZ + NOUN

        music | clarinettist, guitarist, musician, player, singer, etc. | clarinet, guitar, vocals, etc. | band, combo, group, quartet, trio | improvisation | chords, rhythms | club, venue | festival | scene
        the rising stars of the New York jazz scene

        PREP.

        in ~
        harmonies and rhythms common in jazz


        Concise English dictionary


        jazzes|jazzed|jazzingdʒæz
        noun
        +empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
        +a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
        +a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands
        verb
        +play something in the style of jazz
        +have sexual intercourse with