Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bugaloo

noun
/bəˈɡəluː/
Definition
A lively style of dance or music, typically associated with upbeat rhythms and engaging melodies.
Examples
  • The children danced the bugaloo at the school talent show.
  • Everyone was on the dance floor, eager to show off their bugaloo moves.
  • At the summer festival, a bugaloo band got everyone up and dancing.
Meaning
Bugaloo refers to a fun, energetic dance that involves rhythmic movements, often performed to lively music.
Synonyms
  • jive
  • boogie
  • swing