Boogie vs Loogie - What's the difference?
boogie | loogie |
(informal) A piece of solid or semi-solid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity; booger.
(informal) Dancing usually prominently exhibiting movements of the buttocks.
(skydiving, informal) A large, organised skydiving event.
To dance a boogie.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 28, author=Tim Murphy, title=A Little Older and a Bit Creakier, Skaters Boogie on in Central Park, work=New York Times
, passage=Mr. Nichols said that with permits, equipment storage fees and other expenses, it costs the association about $7,000 for a season of boogieing . }}
(informal) To move, walk, leave, exit.
* Let's boogie on out of here.
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(US, slang) A thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm.
(US, slang) Any thick, disgusting liquid.
As nouns the difference between boogie and loogie
is that boogie is (informal) a piece of solid or semi-solid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity; booger while loogie is (us|slang) a thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm.As a verb boogie
is to dance a boogie.boogie
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Alternative forms
* boogyNoun
(en noun)Quotations
* 2007 October 23, Murry Taylor, as quoted by Eric Weiner, “High-Tech Drone to Join Battle Against Calif. Flames”, National Public Radio, at NPR.org[http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15563089] *: the fire engines are bigger, the crews are better trained and the aircraft are more modern. But we're dealing with Mother Nature, and she dances a mean boogie .Derived terms
* boogie boxVerb
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