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- verb Present participle of
jitterbug .
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Examples
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For much of this week Marilyn Monroe's legs stood astride a plaza in Chicago, like the bottom half of some giant jitterbugging mannequin.
Simpsons Syndrome: Overused Cultural Icons Trigger a Gag Reflex Eric Felten 2011
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Smith: Oh, my God, even back in the day we would do those jitterbugging scenes and be using Tiger Balm for weeks!
Exclusive: More Tragedy for One Life to Live's Bo and Nora 2011
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When darkness fell, searchlight beams swept over dancing crowds, in serious holiday mood, jitterbugging, foxtrotting, in hats and long coats, to the sounds of a full orchestra in evening dress.
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The famed Big Band Swing era was full of dance bands that stomped and grooved with jitterbugging teens and adults following their every move.
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He wrote, Might you have sway with legislators against the Salvation Army male duo that park about 4 p.m. on 50th street near the rink, set up a boom box and start jitterbugging doing Michael Jackson -style whoops and yells every 20 seconds, that disturb workers in the building.
Salvation Army Swings Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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From the way they stopped chewing and stared, you'd think they was watching Lazarus jitterbugging with a monkey.
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So we treated to the sight of golfers altering their putting styles, trying not to ground their putters behind the ball, twitching and jitterbugging around worried about breaking this rule.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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So we treated to the sight of golfers altering their putting styles, trying not to ground their putters behind the ball, twitching and jitterbugging around worried about breaking this rule.
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Her musical theater vocals, frenetic jitterbugging and genre-mashing songwriting makes her the most exciting singer to release an album this year.
Nightlife Agenda: Pool parties, rooftop parties and Black Pride 2010
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Since you'll be jitterbugging all night, there's a free swing lesson with Tom and Debra of gottaswing. com between 8 and 9, followed by dancing until midnight.
Nightlife Agenda: Pool parties, rooftop parties and Black Pride 2010
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