Jive and Respect

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Jive noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.

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Respect and jive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respect" instead a noun "Jive".

Nearby Word: jiving

Respect noun - Relation to or concern with something specified.

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Jive and respect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jive" instead a noun "Respect".

Generally, by the end of the episode, our hero will have gained a new respect for the slang-speaker, and the last line of the episode will be the hero using some line of slang correctly, demonstrating that he is now hip to their jive, homes.

Source: Jive Turkey
Later, she's playing her guitar singing "Respect" to the two jive-talking black guys who are sick from eating fish.

Source: Nuns Are Funny
It's also hard to buy that interpretation when Word of God put in the character profile for Hungary that she cared for Austria so much because he was the first person ever to treat her with respect, which doesn't exactly jive with "He beat and raped her and forced her to wear dresses."

Source: Ron The Death Eater / Axis Powers Hetalia

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