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Definition of Break-dance
1. Verb. Do a break dance. "Sam and Sue break-dance"; "Kids were break-dancing at the street corner"
Generic synonyms: Dance, Trip The Light Fantastic, Trip The Light Fantastic Toe
Derivative terms: Break Dance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Break-dance
Literary usage of Break-dance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Games and Songs of American Children by William Wells Newell (1903)
"But iron and steel will bend and break, Dance over my lady Lee ; Iron and steel
will bend and break, ..."
2. Chronicles of London Bridge by Richard Thomson (1839)
"Suppose the pipe should fall and break ? Dance o'er my Lady Lea; Suppose the pipe
should fall and reak ? With a gay La-dee. Then we must set a dog to watch, ..."
3. The Folk-lore Readers: Book Two by Eulalie Osgood Grover (1914)
"... and steel will bend and break, Dance over my Lady Lee; Iron and steel will
bend and break, With a gay ladye. We'll build it up with silver and gold,, ..."
4. Canadian Poets and Poetry by John William Garvin (1916)
"... the number and variety of her translations,—love-songs, war cries, heart-break,
dance —the peculiar wit and wisdom of the Ukrainian nation, the ti\. ..."
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