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boogie

/ˈbʊɡi/

boogie down

boogie on

boogienoun

boogies

/ˈbʊɡi/

Translations

boogie-woogieMusique de danse, style rapide et entraînant.

The band played a lively boogie that got everyone on the dance floor.

Le groupe a joué un boogie-woogie entraînant qui a fait venir tout le monde sur la piste de danse.

boogie-woogieDanse exécutée sur ce style musical.

She showed off her best boogie moves at the party.

Elle a montré ses meilleurs pas de boogie-woogie à la fête.

Additional translations

crotte de nezFamilier, surtout américain.

Definitions

A style of blues music characterized by a strong, fast beat.

The band played a lively boogie that got everyone on the dance floor.

A dance performed to boogie music.

She showed off her best boogie moves at the party.

A piece of nasal mucus; a booger (slang, chiefly US).

Youve got a boogie on your nose.

Synonyms

boogieverb

boogied

Past Simple

boogied

Past Participle

boogieing

ing-form

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Translations

danserFamilier, souvent avec une idée de danse énergique.

They decided to boogie all night at the club.

Ils ont décidé de danser toute la nuit au club.

filerFamilier, sens de partir vite.

We need to boogie if we want to catch the last train.

Il faut filer si on veut attraper le dernier train.

Definitions

To dance energetically, often to rock or pop music.

They decided to boogie all night at the club.

To move quickly or leave a place in a hurry.

We need to boogie if we want to catch the last train.

Synonyms

boogieadjective

boogier

Comp.

boogiest

Super.

/ˈbuːɡi/

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Used attributively to describe something related to boogie music or dancing.

Translations

boogieEmprunt musical, surtout dans les contextes de musique et de danse.

The band laid down a boogie groove that kept the crowd moving.

Le groupe a posé un groove boogie qui a fait bouger la foule.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of boogie music or dance; lively and rhythmic.

The band laid down a boogie groove that kept the crowd moving.