单词 | hoofer |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhoofer ˈhoofer n. slang (originally U.S.) a dancer. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > dancer generally > [noun] leapera1000 sailour?a1366 tripperc1380 dancerc1440 sallierc1440 hopperc1480 flinger?a1513 foot clapper1620 pranker1628 saltatorya1640 prancer1653 apache dancer1912 hoofer1923 rug-cutter1934 1923 N.Y. Times 9 Sept. vii. 2/1 Hoofer, a dancer, also a heel-beater. 1928 Sunday Express 8 Apr. 5/7 To-morrow Roy Lloyd, who was the hoofer in ‘Broadway’, takes up the part. 1928 J. P. McEvoy Show Girl iv. 52 Eight femmes and a pair of male hoofers take up the burden when she is off. 1936 ‘J. Tey’ Shilling for Candles vi. 59 The little Broadway hoofer was blossoming into the song-and-dance star. 1959 News Chron. 19 June 8/2 Holly..gets herself involved with a no-good hoofer in a low night club. 1969 Daily Tel. 17 Jan. 21/5 An orthodox tale of stage success: unknown girl hoofer becoming overnight hit by breaking all the Ziegfeld rules. 1973 Sunday Express 8 July 6/4 She was impressed by one of the male dancers... The one-time hoofer ended up by working for her for 40 years. < as lemmas |
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