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   boogie

   /ˈbuːɡi/

   noun

   • 1. a style of blues played on the piano with a strong, fast beat: "the strident boogie of the title track"
   • ▪ a dance to pop or rock music.

   verb

   • 1. dance to pop or rock music: informal "Pat went off to boogie to a steel band"
   • ▪ move or leave somewhere fast: informal "I think we'd better boogie on out of here"

   Word Origin early 20th century (originally US in the sense ‘party’): of unknown origin.

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   What does Boogie mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! BOOGIE definition: 1. to dance to pop music: 2. a dance to pop music: 3. to dance to pop music: . Learn more.

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   What is boogie woogie slang?

   • 1. boogie-woogie. 2. a lively form of rock, based on the blues. 3. to dance to rock music. 4. Slang. to get going. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011 1. 1.

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   What genre is the music in 'Boogie!'?

   • Boogie! is a double CD celebration of the blues-based rock sounds that dominated Australian music in the early 70s and onwards.

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   What does 'Boogie Down' mean?

   • To 'Boogie Down' means to 'strut,, dance,, or travel a short distance' with enthusiasm and excitement. You probably wouldn’t boogie down to a test or a job interview, as those are both stressful situations.

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   The meaning of BOOGIE is boogie-woogie. How to use boogie in a sentence. boogie-woogie; earthy and strongly rhythmic rock music conducive to dancing; also : a period of or occasion for dancing to this music…

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   noun [ S ] informal mainly UK uk / ˈbuː.ɡi / us / ˈbʊ.ɡi / a dance to pop music: I like a good boogie. You work hard all week, you're entitled to a boogie now and then. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of boogie from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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   Boogie can be a noun or a verb, meaning a type of dance, music, or a slang term for a Black person. Learn about its history, usage, and synonyms from Dictionary.com.

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   noun [ S ] informal mainly UK us / ˈbʊ.ɡi / uk / ˈbuː.ɡi / a dance to pop music: I like a good boogie. You work hard all week, you're entitled to a boogie now and then. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of boogie from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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   Boogie is a repetitive, swung note or shuffle rhythm, [ 2 ] "groove" or pattern used in blues which was originally played on the piano in boogie-woogie music. The characteristic rhythm and feel of the boogie was then adapted to guitar, double bass, and other instruments.

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   Boogie is a slang term for dancing to rock music, or a type of rhythmic rock music. It can also mean to get going or move quickly. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and translations.

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    Boogie can be a verb meaning to dance to rock music, to move quickly, or to leave, or a noun meaning rock music or a type of dancing. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and examples of boogie from YourDictionary.