And I'm Australian but I didn't go to the Maquarie Dictionary of
Australian English but "to the source." Note, it included 'jibe' as
murican usage.
Rock on.
AndrewF
>Walt's a 'murican, as am I. My 1966 Random House Dictioary of the
>English Language (American Language would be more precise) has much to
>say about jive as both noun and verb, with 6 definitions. And they ain't
>jivin' me and I ain't jivin' you.
>
>Moose
>
>afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>I, of course
>>Went to the source.
>>
> >Shorter OED on Historical principles
>>
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