English Explanatory Dictionary

boogie-woogie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A style of blues piano music.
  2. A style of swing dance.

Pronunciation

/ˌbʊɡiˈwʊɡi/ /ˌbuːɡiˈwuːɡi/

Word forms

boogie-woogie boogie-woogies

Etymology

Reduplication of boogie (“party”), of unknown origin.

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