Definition of Hoofer

1. Noun. A professional dancer.

Exact synonyms: Stepper
Generic synonyms: Dancer, Professional Dancer, Terpsichorean
Derivative terms: Hoof

Definition of Hoofer

1. Noun. (US slang) A professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hoofer

1. a professional dancer [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoofer

hoodwinking
hoodwinks
hoody
hooey
hooeys
hoof-and-mouth disease
hoof-mark
hoof it
hoof mark
hoofbeat
hoofbeats
hoofbound
hoofed
hoofed mammal
hoofer (current term)
hoofers
hoofing
hoofless
hooflike
hoofprint
hoofprints
hoofrot
hoofrots
hoofs
hoofstock
hooie
hook, line and sinker
hook-billed

Literary usage of Hoofer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Tammany Hall by Gustavus Myers (1917)
"I told Hennessy to return to the State Architect (Mr. hoofer) and insist upon his ... hoofer told him that he (hoofer) was not a free agent, that he had no ..."

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