Boogying — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ˈbu̇-gē/ boo·gie

Meaning & Definition of Boogying

Boogying (verb)

  1. to dance to rock music; also, revel, party
  2. to move quickly
  3. to get going

Boogying (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in shuffling, jiving

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Boogying

The most common words with a similar meaning to Boogying:

Word Forms of Boogying

Inflections: boogied, boogeyed, boogeying

Origin & Etymology of Boogying

First known use: 1929

Frequently Asked Questions about Boogying

What does "Boogying" mean?

"Boogying" means to dance to rock music; also, revel, party. As a verb, it is defined as: to dance to rock music; also, revel, party.

What is another word for "Boogying"?

Other words for "Boogying" include bopping, fox-trotting, gavotting, jigging, jitterbugging, jiving, mamboing and polkaing. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Boogying" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Boogying"?

There are 23 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Boogying". Common alternatives include bopping, fox-trotting, gavotting, jigging, jitterbugging, jiving, mamboing, polkaing, shagging and shimmying.

Is "Boogying" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Boogying" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Boogying"?

"Boogying" is pronounced /ˈbu̇-gē/ and divided into syllables as boo·gie.

What is the origin of the word "Boogying"?

First known use: 1929.

What is another word for "Boogying" meaning "as in shuffling, jiving"?

When "Boogying" (verb) means as in shuffling, jiving, synonyms include bopping, fox-trotting, gavotting, jigging, jitterbugging and jiving.

What are the forms of "Boogying"?

The word forms of "Boogying" include boogied, boogeyed and boogeying.