Boogie

Definitions

1. A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity.
   US, informal
2. A style of swing dance.
   informal
3. Any relatively energetic dance to pop or rock music.
   informal
4. A large, organised skydiving event.
   informal
5. A black person.
   ethnic, offensive, slang, slur

Equivalents

Examples

“Come⟳ on girls, let's get⟳ on the dancefloor and have⟳ a boogie!”

“in front of the White House during the crisis over admission of James Meredith to the Univeristy of Mississippi, we were counterpicketed by five members of the American Nazi Party. One of them carried two placards: one saying "Who Needs Niggers?" and the other "Back to the Trees, Boogies!" Finally a passerby, incensed by the sight of the Stars-and-Stripes being carried alongside the Nazi Swastika, assaulted one of the Nazis”

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