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Jazzy: meaning, definitions and examples

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jazzy

 

[ หˆdส’รฆzi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

music style

The term 'jazzy' refers to a style that is characterized by the elements and qualities of jazz music. It often implies a lively, upbeat rhythm and may include improvisation. In a broader context, 'jazzy' can also describe anything that is flashy, stylish, or trendy, reflecting the vivacious spirit of jazz culture. This word is typically used in music discussions or to describe vibrant aesthetic choices.

Synonyms

flamboyant, flashy, lively, stylish

Examples of usage

  • The band played a jazzy set that kept everyone dancing.
  • Her dress had a jazzy design that drew lots of attention.
  • He has a jazzy flair in his cooking that makes every meal exciting.

Translations

Translations of the word "jazzy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น jazzy

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅˆเคœเคผเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช jazzy

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ jazzy

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะถะฐะทะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ jazzowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ธใƒฃใ‚บ้ขจใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jazzy

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ jazzรญstico

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cazip

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฌ์ฆˆ ๊ฐ™์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุงุฒูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jazzy

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ jazzovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ˆตๅฃซ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ jazzovski

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ djass

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะถะฐะทะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฏแƒแƒ–แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cazlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ jazzy

Etymology

The word 'jazzy' emerged in the early 20th century, deriving from the genre of jazz music that originated in the African American communities of New Orleans. Jazz itself has roots in blues and ragtime, characterized by its swing and blue notes, call and response vocals, polyrhythms, and improvisation. As jazz spread across the United States and into mainstream culture in the 1920s and 1930s, the term 'jazzy' began to take on broader meanings. It became associated with anything that embodied the lively, dynamic, and often spontaneous spirit of jazz music. The playful connotation of 'jazzy' led to its usage in fashion, art, and lifestyle, emphasizing a sense of enthusiasm, creativity, and stylishness. This broader application helped solidify 'jazzy' in the English lexicon, continuing to evolve in its usage as cultural trends changed.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,970 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.