"b-boying" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} b-boying (uncountable)
  1. (dance, slang) Breakdancing. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Dance
    Sense id: en-b-boying-en-noun-sd3Aibdg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} b-boying
  1. present participle and gerund of b-boy Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: b-boy
    Sense id: en-b-boying-en-verb-lL5BUH8k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Alternative forms

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