breaking
n. uncountablen. a style of dancing that involves athletic moves, spinning on the floor, and creative footwork. It is a key part of hip-hop culture.
n. an acrobatic and improvisational style of street dance originating from African American and Latino communities in New York City. Often referred to as breakdancing, though practitioners generally prefer the original term.
He started breaking in the local park with his friends.
The competition features several categories, including a solo breaking battle where dancers are judged on their rhythm and power moves.
Originally a grassroots expression of urban identity, breaking has evolved into a globally recognized sport that emphasizes both technical athleticism and rhythmic creativity.
Typically used as an uncountable noun to describe the dance style as a whole.