booger rooger n.
(US black) a bar, usu. illicit.
![]() | ‘Hot Dogs’ 🎵 Last Saturday night down at the booger rooger on June the Fourth. | |
![]() | (con. 1917-18) R. Palmer Deep Blues 52: ‘Blind Lemon was using the term ‘booger rooger’ and playing in that boogie-woogie rhythm as far back as, oh, 1917-18, when I heard him in Waco,’. | |
![]() | (ref. to 1917) Life & Legend of Leadbelly 106: ‘Blind Lemon was using the term ‘booger rooger’ and playing in that boogie-woogie rhythm as far back as, oh, 1917-18, when I heard him in Waco’. | |
![]() | q. in Leadbelly (1992) 162: Frankie went down to the saloon where they got they whiskey an’ beer at [...] Whensoever Albert want to go on a bugger-rugger, he’d go down there to get his whiskey. |
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