Meaning

3 senses

  1. (intransitive)To dance a boogie.

    dance to boogie music

  2. (broadly, intransitive)To dance, especially a vigorous, nightclub-type dance.

  3. (informal, intransitive)To move, walk, leave, exit.

    Let's boogie on out of here.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Which are you better at, boogie-boarding or surfing?

    deWas kannst du besser, Boogie-boarding oder Surfen? — Tamy

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Origin

French bouger means to move as in a dance move.

French bouger means to move as in a dance move.

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Forms

boogies, boogying, boogied, boogied
Base formboogie · to boogie
3rd person singularboogies
Present participleboogying
Past simpleboogied
Past participleboogied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyboogie
he, she, itboogies

Past simpleLesson

all personsboogied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave boogied
he, she, ithas boogied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill boogie

Synonyms

1 synonyms
get down

Word family

1 related words
Derivedboogie down

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
boobyboogerbookA1bookcaseA2booker
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