Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boogie

1 sense of boogie

Sense 1
boogie, boogie-woogie -- (an instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano))
       => jazz -- (a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles)
       => blues -- (a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb boogie

1 sense of boogie

Sense 1
boogie -- (dance to boogie music)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")

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