The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BOOGIE
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More clues leading to the result BOOGIE
- Show disapproval of US soldier over Eastern dance
- Briefly expressed disapproval about private dance
- Hum and turn round — that is rhythmic music
- Rapper’s partner that is after good dance
- Dancing round in truck
- Vocal criticism, for instance, over holding one dance
- Big mistake keeping spectacles on head in energetic dance
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The straight part
We know that "dance" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dance = boogie.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BOOGIE mean?
BOOGIE noun- A piece of solid or semisolid mucus in or removed from the nostril cavity.
- A black person.
- Dancing usually prominently exhibiting movements of the buttocks.
- (skydiving) A large, organised skydiving event.
- To dance a boogie.
- To move, walk, leave, exit.