Usually means: Insincere, deceptive person; outdated slang.
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  1. jive turkey: Wiktionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (jive turkey)

noun:  (US, idiomatic, derogatory, dated slang) A fool, a chump, a target for jiving.
noun:  (US, idiomatic, dated slang) Someone who performs the jive dance, especially in an amusing or showy manner.
noun:  (US, idiomatic, dated slang) Someone who behaves in a glib and disingenuous fashion, a jiver.

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