Jivin

n.

Heard in Galway and Derry

Making fun of someone in a playful, teasing manner.

Im only jivin with ya

Posh English

I am merely teasing you, old boy.

Same phrase, other counties

• Derry

Related terms

• Clean jivinUsed to describe someone or something that is smelly, ugly or dirty.
• Making as much noise as 10 pigs stuck in a gateTo describe someone that is making a lot of noise.
• Fun bagsTits. Breasts.
• MakingThe process of natural drying that turns grass into hay.
• The fun of corkTo enjoy oneself greatly.
• CoddinMessing or joking. Teasing someone in a light-hearted manner.