Definition of break dancing
: dancing in which solo dancers perform acrobatics that involve touching various parts of the body (such as the back or head) to the ground
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Bring some cardboard and break dance in front of Doug’s Delight — that would be amazing.
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There’s also the Coconut Grove Pumpkin Festival and a break dance convention at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, the Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale and a teacher appreciation breakfast at Applebee’s throughout South Florida.
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Origin and Etymology of break dancing
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Definition of break dancing for English Language Learners
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: a type of dancing in which a dancer performs very athletic movements that involve touching the ground with various parts of the body (such as the head or back)
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