boogie down

[boog-ee, boo-gee]

boog·ie

[boog-ee, boo-gee] noun, verb, boog·ied, boog·ie·ing.
noun
1.
Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a black.
3.
a lively form of rock 'n' roll, based on the blues.
verb (used without object)
4.
to dance energetically, especially to rock music.
5.
Slang. (often followed by on down) to go.

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Boogie down is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

Origin:
1920–25, Americanism; of uncertain origin

bogey, bogy, boogie.
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boogie down (to (somewhere)) definition


  1. in.
    to hurry (to somewhere); to go (somewhere). : So, why don't you boogie down to the store and load up with bud and berries for the weekend?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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