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bootie

n. (alternative spelling of bootee English)

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bootie

n. a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) [syn: bootee, bootees, booties]

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Bootie

Bootie may refer to:

  • Bootie (bicycle), a folding bicycle manufactured in England
  • Bootie (club night), dedicated to mashups and bootlegs
  • Bootee, a type of footwear
Bootie (club night)

Bootie is the first club night in the United States dedicated solely to mashups and bootlegs, and is now the biggest all-mashup party in the world, with regular parties in several cities. The original party began at the Cherry Bar (now Codeword) in San Francisco in August 2003, and moved to DNA Lounge in March 2006, where it now occurs every Saturday, and is simulcast into the virtual venue The Level in Second Life. For over a year, it was the only club of its kind in America, and its creators, DJs Adrian & the Mysterious D (aka A Plus D), along with former resident DJ Party Ben, were instrumental in helping to popularize mashup culture on the West Coast. The club has showcased mashup DJs from around the world, including DJ Earworm, DJ Lobsterdust, DJs from Mars, ShyBoy, Go Home Productions, Evolution Control Committee, and dj BC, as well as featuring a live house band, Smash-Up Derby, known as "the world's first mashup rock band."

Bootie SF has been regularly named "Best Dance Club" in the SF Weekly's "Best of SF". The Bay Guardian's annual "Best of the Bay" has awarded Bootie for "Best Theme Club Night/Best Dance Party and Best Event Producers" for several years. Best of the Bay Issue Hallmarks of the event include the Midnight Mashup Show, which often consists of aerial act performers or drag queens, as well as a regular 11 PM show, which rotates throughout the month between live mashup rock band Smash-Up Derby, burlesque show Hubba Hubba Revue, and drag revue The Monster Show. After the shows,the crowd is thrown a limited number of Bootie CDs, which many club patrons collect. The night has been written about in national magazines such as Spin, Complex, and Club Systems International.

In July 2005, A Plus D launched a sister club in Los Angeles called Bootie LA, which began at The Echo in Echo Park and is now held at the adjacent Echoplex. In February 2007, the promoters launched Bootie NYC in New York City. That same month, they partnered with French DJ ComaR to help launch Bootie Paris, which ran for nearly three years at La Mechanique Ondulatoire. Bootie Munich, with resident DJs BootOX and Schmolli, was launched in October 2007. Bootie Boston, with dj BC and Lenlow, was launched in March 2008. Bootie Berlin launched in June 2009 with residents DJ Morgoth, Mashup-Germany, and Dr. Waumiau. Bootie Rio in Brazil was launched in May 2010. Bootie ATL, in Atlanta with dj BC, was launched in August 2011.

A Plus D have also done one-off Bootie parties in many other places around the globe, including Hong Kong, Beijing, Singapore, London, Vienna, Brazil, Brisbane, Chicago, Portland, Seattle, Mexico City, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Hamburg, Lithuania, Ireland, and Salt Lake City.

While the number of CDs given away at each party is limited, the "Bootie Top 10," list of for each month is available on their website and can be downloaded for free as MP3 files. The selection is curated by A Plus D, who also produce the annual "Best of Bootie" collection, a much-anticipated annual compilation for mashup fans and those attending the New Year's Eve party. , also available as free downloads, both as a continuous mix and individual tracks.

Bootie (bicycle)

The Bootie Folding Cycle, or 'Bootie', is a rare folding bicycle produced in West Yorkshire UK from 1965 to 1973.

Usage examples of "bootie".

Whoever recovered the booties apparently did not want them, but in true Alaskan waste-not-want-not fashion left the booties out for someone who did.

One displays a foppish frock coat with the best of beavers, another a wonderful Greek nose, the third is the bearer of superb side-whiskers, the fourth of a pair of pretty eyes and an astonishing little hat, the fifth of a signet ring with a talisman on his smart pinkie, the sixth of a little foot in a charming bootie, the seventh of an astonishment-arousing necktie, the eighth of an amazement-inspiring mustache.

While an average bootie wears through after just one or two runs, any lost booties that are still serviceable are worth retrieving, since they cost between sixty and eighty-five cents apiece.

While George bought booties from one of the very few suppliers in the lower forty-eight, he too participated in the bootie collect-and- try game.

She offered Bootie a taste, but the kitten twitched his tail and ran away.

Holding Bootie like this, feeling tender toward the small animal, he went out to check his tomato plants.

Crystal asked when she was settled on the sofa with Bootie, who curled up in the last rays of sunlight that fell across the blanket.

She was lucky--she had a whole detachment of booties, as the navy called them, the best specialist troops she could want.

The payload would be off doing what they did best and she would have six spring-coiled booties looking for something to keep them occupied.

No matter: Rayat had probably moved on by now, and the booties could track him with or without the information.

I stopped halfway through the practice and hooked down to check feet and see if anyone needed booties, and Abe chewed through the gang line He let the front six dogs loose, and there I was with just him and the other wheel dog.

They do, however, scoop up whatever booties they can catch on the fly.

Since booties are made by a variety of outfitters and stitchers, many variations in design exist.

In the flourishing sled dog community of Two Rivers, an enterprising collector of lost booties had an opportunity to try out all of these variations and decide for himself what sort suited his team.

Identifying the owners of the booties was sort of a Cinderella-and-the-glass-slipper task.