boogie
noun
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Black person.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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Their bodies are notably stiffer than the average professional dancer, but they are here, they are boogieing, and they are ready for love.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2018