Someone who dances Brazilian Zouk. Finding one is like finding a shiny Pokémon, they’re just so rare. Salsa and Bachata heads often mock “Zoukinis” as being part of an alternative culture, but they might just be jealous. The origin of the term, “Zoukini”, is often debated in Zouk Nerd Facebook groups, but some speculate that a Zoukini in Michigan coined the term in 2024 (RIP Jimmy Carter).
Oh my lord, is that a Zoukini?! In the wild?!? I must be dreaming, I’ve neverseen a Zoukini at a Salsa social before.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)