What is another word for boogie-woogie?
Pronunciation:
[ bˈuːɡiwˈuːd͡ʒi], [ bˈuːɡiwˈuːdʒi], [ b_ˈuː_ɡ_i_w_ˈuː_dʒ_i]
Synonyms for Boogie-woogie:
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n.
• jazz Other synonyms:
- acid house ,
- acid jazz ,
- ambient ,
- background music ,
- backing ,
- backup ,
- bebop ,
- bhangra ,
- bluegrass .
Other relevant words:
- accompaniment ,
- annoy ,
- backup man ,
- bait ,
- bang ,
- baseball swing ,
- bash ,
- bawl out ,
- be intimate ,
- bed ,
- bedevil ,
- berate ,
- blue devils ,
- blue grass ,
- bluegrass country ,
- bluegrass region ,
- blues ,
- bonk ,
- boogie-woogie ,
- bother ,
- call down ,
- call on the carpet ,
- careen ,
- chafe ,
- championship ,
- chew out ,
- chew up ,
- chide ,
- computer backup ,
- confederacy ,
- cortege ,
- crucify ,
- cut ,
- dancing ,
- dangle ,
- devil ,
- dixie ,
- do it ,
- dress down ,
- drop ,
- dun ,
- eff ,
- entourage ,
- fill-in ,
- financial backing ,
- financial support ,
- frustrate ,
- fuck ,
- funding ,
- get around ,
- get at ,
- get it on ,
- get laid ,
- get to ,
- golf shot ,
- golf stroke ,
- gravel ,
- have a go at it ,
- have intercourse ,
- have it away ,
- have it off ,
- have sex ,
- have words ,
- hump ,
- idle words ,
- irritate ,
- jaw ,
- know ,
- lambast ,
- lambaste ,
- lecture ,
- lie with ,
- lilt ,
- love ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- malarkey ,
- malarky ,
- megrims ,
- mount ,
- musical accompaniment ,
- nark ,
- nettle ,
- nothingness ,
- patronage ,
- psychedelic rock ,
- r and b ,
- rag week ,
- rally ,
- razz ,
- rebuke ,
- relief ,
- reliever ,
- remonstrate ,
- reprimand ,
- retinue ,
- ride ,
- rile ,
- rock 'n' roll ,
- rock and roll ,
- rock candy ,
- rock music ,
- rock'n'roll ,
- roll in the hay ,
- rooms ,
- saltation ,
- scold ,
- screw ,
- shake ,
- sheet ,
- shred ,
- sleep together ,
- sleep with ,
- sock ,
- south ,
- stand-in ,
- stone ,
- substitute ,
- support ,
- sway ,
- sweep ,
- swing music ,
- swing out ,
- swing over ,
- swinging ,
- syncope ,
- tabloid ,
- tag ,
- tag end ,
- take to task ,
- tantalise ,
- tantalize ,
- tatter ,
- taunt ,
- tease ,
- terpsichore ,
- tilt ,
- torment ,
- trip the light fantastic ,
- trip the light fantastic toe ,
- trounce ,
- twit ,
- vacillation ,
- vapors ,
- vapours ,
- vex ,
- whap ,
- whop ,
- wind .
- jazz .
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How to use "Boogie-woogie" in context?
Boogie-woogie is a 1920s blues and jazz style that originated in the African American communities of Louisiana and Mississippi. Its name comes from the song "Boogie Woogie" (1899) by Josephine Baker. The blues and jazz musician Duke Ellington popularized the style in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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