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hoofer noun a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer US, 1916- Once a good friend of mine, a fine hoofer who was having trouble getting bookings, ran up to that tree[.] — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 208, 1946
- A friend of ours, a newspaperman, was married to a red-headed hoofer in a Broadway night club. — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, New York Confidential, p. 127, 1948
- Clem and Jody, two oldtime vaudeville hoofers, cope out as Russian agents[.] — William Burroughs, Naked Lunch, p. 158, 1957
- The hoofer had originally bought it from a drag queen she worked with at the Greenwich Village Inn when they had straight acts. — Lenny Bruce, How to Talk Dirty and Influence People, p. 33, 1965
- Jerry’s gawking at that near-nekkid hoofer lady[.] — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 124, 1973
- Making direct eye contact, he matches them step for step, dancing along, belly abounce, a real hoofer. — Josh Alan Friedman, Tales of Times Square, p. 55, 1986
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