Hoofer


[hoo f-er, hoo-fer] /ˈhʊf ər, ˈhu fər/

noun, Slang.
1.
a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer.
/ˈhuːfə/
noun
1.
(slang) a professional dancer, esp a tap-dancer

noun

A dancer, esp a professional dancer in nightclubs, musical plays, etc: The hoofers and the chorines of a cabaret (1921+)

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