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jazz
noun
-
jazz
a
style
of
music
that
began
in
the
United
States
that
uses
swing
rhythms
,
improvisation
,
and
instruments
such
as
the
saxophone
,
trumpet
,
and
piano
•
The
band
started
playing
smooth
jazz
in
the
cozy
café
.
The
band
started
playing
smooth
jazz
in
the
cozy
café
.
•
Miles
carefully
practiced
his
jazz
solo
every
afternoon
.
Miles
carefully
practiced
his
jazz
solo
every
afternoon
.
Early
20th-century
American
slang
,
first
used
by
musicians
in
New
Orleans
;
exact
origin
uncertain
,
possibly
from
African-American
Vernacular
English
.
noun
-
jazz
informal
extra
style
,
energy
,
or
fancy
details
that
make
something
more
exciting
•
The
marketing
team
added
bright
colors
,
catchy
slogans
,
and
all
that
jazz
to
the
campaign
.
The
marketing
team
added
bright
colors
,
catchy
slogans
,
and
all
that
jazz
to
the
campaign
.
•
The
chef
topped
the
cake
with
edible
glitter
,
fruit
,
and
other
jazz
.
The
chef
topped
the
cake
with
edible
glitter
,
fruit
,
and
other
jazz
.
verb
-
jazz
,
jazzing
,
jazzes
,
jazzed
informal
to
make
something
more
lively
,
colorful
,
or
exciting
•
They
jazzed
the
bland
logo
with
a
splash
of
neon
green
.
They
jazzed
the
bland
logo
with
a
splash
of
neon
green
.
•
A
bright
scarf
will
jazz up
your
outfit
.
A
bright
scarf
will
jazz up
your
outfit
.
