BOOGIE-WOOGIE


Meaning of BOOGIE-WOOGIE in English

/boog"ee woog"ee, booh"gee wooh"gee/ , n. Jazz.

a form of instrumental blues, esp. for piano, using melodic variations over a constantly repeated bass figure. Also called boogie .

[ 1925-30, Amer.; rhyming compound perh. based on BOOGIE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .