breakdancing

breakdancing
An urban style of acrobatic street dance that was part of the hip hop culture of New York City in the late 20th century

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  • breakdancing — n. dance style that originated in urban areas during the 1970s (usually includes acrobatic movements and intricate steps)v. perform breakdancing, dance in the break dancing style …   English contemporary dictionary

  • breakdancing — break dancing also break·danc·ing (brākʹdăn sĭng) n. See breaking2.   break dance n. & v. break dancer n. * * * …   Universalium

  • breakdancing — break|danc|ing [ˈbreıkˌda:nsıŋ US ˌdæn ] n [U] a type of dancing to popular music that involves a lot of jumping and rolling on the floor …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • breakdancing — break|danc|ing [ breık,dænsıŋ ] noun uncount a type of fast dancing, especially done on the street, that often includes spinning your body around on the ground …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • breakdancing — UK [ˈbreɪkˌdɑːnsɪŋ] / US [ˈbreɪkˌdænsɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a type of fast dancing, especially done on the street, that often includes spinning your body around on the ground …   English dictionary

  • breakdancing — /ˈbreɪkdænsɪŋ / (say braykdansing) noun the performance of breakdance; breaking. Also, break dancing …  

  • breakdancing — breakˈdancing noun • • • Main Entry: ↑break …   Useful english dictionary

  • Like the Exorcist, but More Breakdancing — Infobox Album | Name = Like The Exorcist, But More Breakdancing Type = Album Artist = Murder by Death Released = June 25, 2002 Recorded = Genre = Indie rock Length = Label = Eyeball Records Producer = Reviews = Like The Exorcist, But More… …   Wikipedia

  • Breakdance — Articleissues refimprove=November 2007 citationstyle=November 2007Breakdance, breaking, b boying or b girling is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among African American and Puerto Rican youths in Manhattan and the …   Wikipedia

  • New Zealand hip hop — derives from the wider hip hop cultural movement originating amongst African Americans in the United States. Like the parent movement, New Zealand hip hop consists of four parts: rapping, DJing, graffiti art and breakdancing. The first element of …   Wikipedia

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