By the 1990s, the term jive turkey was so associated with the 1970s that The Simpsons even had the perpetually dimwitted Homer Simpson use the term around a bunch of kids to show how out of touch he was. When Raven once complained about the way he talks, Cyborg replied, "Mebbe I gotta look like a blasted robot, but do I gotta talk like one, too?" so come summer . html:not(.page-trans-loaded) { background-color: #ffffff; } This item is sold in a special bag which allows the skin to re-crisp when reheating and keeps the turkey juicy and moist. Jive talk, Harlem jive or simply Jive (also known as the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip) is an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem, where "jive" (jazz) was played and was adopted more widely in African-American , US informal. Don't be so naive, Arthur. This is your home for the greatest films and stars of the 1960's through the 70's. Pam Grier, William Marshall, Jim Kelly, and Fred Williamson and many more stars from this groovy and unforgettable era of funky cinema. at least five years out of date (or more). 10/04 - The Munsters - Marineland Carnival with The Munsters TV Cast #header-outer.transparent.dark-slide .cart-menu .cart-icon-wrap .icon-salient-cart{color: #ffffff!important;} The thing I don't understand is every motherfuckin' word you're saying. Which means that a joke of this sort was perhaps the last thing Abraham Lincoln heard before he was assassinated during a performance of the play some years later. Ditto in the Latin American Spanish dub, when those characters are speaking with over-the-top Cuban accents. Shuckin and jivin (or shucking and jiving) is African-American slang for joking and acting evasively in the presence of an authoritative figure. In contemporary speech and writing, jive turkey is a humorous, deliberately outdated way to call someone a "fool." It's often used nostalgically for 1970s, funk music, and old-school TV characters like George Jefferson. Made up of Joe Randazzo and Chris Ulrich, the pair prove that in improv opposites often attract, and create great improv. 08/11 - Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens - Season 1 //-->. Have a "square" try to speak slang, and have it sound comical, forced, and incorrect. Search Sitcoms Online: