Synonyms for jitterbug

Grammar : Noun

Spell : jit-er-buhg

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɪt ərˌbʌg

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Définition of jitterbug

Origin :

• popular type of fast swing dance, 1938, American English, from "Jitter Bug," title of a song recorded by Cab Calloway in 1934. Probably the literal sense is "one who has the jitters" (see jitters; also cf. bug (n.)). Another sense current about this time was "swing music enthusiast." As a verb from 1938.