Break (slang)
Pronunciation: /brehk/
Also spelled or known as: the break
Plural: Breaks
Related: Breakdown, Breaking, Breakbeat, Breakbeats
What does Break mean?
A part of the song where it’s simplified to just drums and percussions.
Break Synonyms: Breakbeat, Breakdown
Example sentence: “I added a break to our new song.”
Break in songs:
“Oh, yeah, that’s the break, y’all Let me hear a little bit of that bass groove right here” – Digital Underground, The Humpty Dance.
“Call him, tell him you’ll be home real late And sing the break, uh” – The Notorious B.I.G., One More Chance / Stay With Me (Remix).