break dancer

See also: break-dancer and breakdancer

English

Etymology

From break dance +‎ -er.

Noun

break dancer (plural break dancers)

1. Alternative form of breakdancer
   • 2010, Shirlee Fender, Rail Killers, page 135:

     After the lame break dancer, Chris, Lance and Bulldog were up.

   • 2012, Marv Levy, Marv Levy: Where Else Would You Rather Be?, page 195:

     Johnny was in motion more than a break dancer, and three or more Edmonton players chased him toward the sidelines while our two running backs, Larry Sherrer and Steve Ferrughelli, powered away at their thinned-out defensive alignments.

   • 2012, Jon Davis, Excruciating Bliss, page 52:

     including the time he tried to buy marijuana in Washington Square Park from a break dancer and got arrested.