B-girl
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of B-girl
Example Sentences
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Eventually though, Gunn became the face of breaking in Australia – a top-ranked B-girl and an academic with a PhD in the cultural politics of the sport.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2024
She may have mimicked a kangaroo and performed other laughable moves during breakdancing’s Olympic debut last week, but the Australian B-girl known as Raygun says her performance wasn’t a joke.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2024
Rachael Gunn — the Australian B-girl known as Raygun whose awkward breaking style at the Paris Olympics stoked considerable backlash — has responded to critics of her moves, asking the world to "please stop."
From Salon • Aug. 15, 2024
Among those were the men’s and women’s water polo teams; B-girl “Sunny” Choi, who will compete in the first Olympic break dancing tournament; and boxer Joshua Edwards.
From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2023
At one-fifteen, he fell asleep against the shoulder of a B-girl as they rode through the streets of the city in a sleek police vehicle.
From Get Out of Our Skies! by Jarvis, E. K.
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