jazz \jazz\ n.
   1. A type of music that originated in New Orleans around 1900
      and developed through increasingly complex styles, but
      generally featuring intricate rhythms, improvisation,
      prominent solo segments, and great freedom in harmonic
      idiom played frequently in a polyphonic style, on various
      instruments including horn, saxophone, piano and
      percussion, but rarely stringed instruments. [WordNet
      sense 1]
      [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

   2. empty or insincere or exaggerated talk; as, don't give me
      any of that jazz. [WordNet sense 2]

   Syn: wind, idle words, nothingness.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. A style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to
      New Orleans jazz but played by large bands.
      [WordNet 1.5]

	

	jazz
     n 1: empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a
          lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz" [syn: wind,
           idle words, nothingness]
     2: a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans
        around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex
        styles
     3: a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New
        Orleans jazz but played by large bands
     v 1: play something in the style of jazz
     2: have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with
        everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever
        intimate with this man?" [syn: roll in the hay, love,
        make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have
        sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse,
        have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, eff, hump,
         lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on,
         bonk]

	

	46 Moby Thesaurus words for "jazz":
   acid rock, avant-garde jazz, ballroom music, baloney, bebop,
   boogie-woogie, bop, bull, bushwa, concert, country rock, crap,
   dance music, dances, dramatico-musical, flimflam, folk rock, guff,
   hard rock, hot, hot jazz, instrumental, jazzed up, jazzy, jive,
   mainstream jazz, malarkey, moonshine, musical suite, orchestral,
   poppycock, rag, ragtime, ragtimey, rhythm-and-blues, rock,
   rock-and-roll, suite, suite of dances, swing, swingy, symphonic,
   syncopated, syncopated music, syncopation, the new music