verb
- to perform breakdancing; to dance with acrobatic and rhythmic movements, typically to hip-hop music
Usage: informal; often used in present tense or gerund form
noun
- a style of energetic street dance featuring acrobatic moves, spins, and footwork, typically performed to hip-hop or funk music
Usage: also called 'breaking' or 'b-boying'
Examples
- She learned to breakdance by watching videos online.
- The dancers breakdanced on the street corner, drawing a large crowd.
- Breakdance became popular in the 1980s as part of hip-hop culture.
- He won the competition with an impressive breakdance routine.
- The crew practiced their breakdance moves every weekend.
- Breakdancing requires strength, flexibility, and rhythm.