break dance

Speech parts

1. break dance - Noun

2. break dance - Verb

Meaning

a form of solo dancing that involves rapid acrobatic moves in which different parts of the body touch the ground; normally performed to the rhythm of rap music

do a break dance

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

break-dance

Synonyms

break break dance break dancing better give broke breaking collapse dancing declare burst breach crack bankrupt bust
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Antonyms

waltzing

Hypernyms

dance dancing terpsichore saltation trip the light fantastic trip the light fantastic toe

Examples

When I was younger, I was one of the few girls in the neighborhood who could break dance. That's kind of my local, ghetto-celebrity claim to fame. Joy Bryant

I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.' Sam Rockwell

Kids were break-dancing at the street corner Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

break contract break covenant break cover break dancer break dancing break down