English Dictionary

shuck and jive

動詞

軽蔑的 攻撃的 俗語

(slang, offensive, derogatory) To tell a misleading story, especially for advantage.

日本語の意味

自分に有利な状況を作るため、虚偽や誤魔化しの話をして相手を欺く / ごまかし話をして、利を図る

During the negotiation, he resorted to shuck and jive to mislead the buyers and secure a better deal.

交渉中、彼は買い手をだまして有利な条件を引き出すために作り話をした。

意味（1）

(slang, offensive, derogatory) To tell a misleading story, especially for advantage.

I also tell Tony to beware of the paths that America's legacy of racism has cleared for him. There's the one for the lazy, the uneducated, criminals, homeless people or those receiving government assistance of some kind. And there's the one for those who can rap or play basketball. And then there's one, perhaps most dangerous and damaging of all, for the folks willing to shuck and jive their way to the top of some diversity-deprived corporation or government-appointed post, compromising chunks of themselves along the way just to make it.

shucks and jives （ present singular third-person ）

shucking and jiving （ participle present ）

shucked and jived （ participle past ）

shucked and jived （ past ）