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Definition och Betydelse av "bust a move"

to bust a move
01

to leave somewhere, often hastily

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What is the origin of the idiom "bust a move" and when to use it?

The idiom "bust a move" emerged in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s, particularly through its usage in hip-hop and pop culture. It can be employed in various situations where someone needs to depart quickly, whether due to discomfort, an emergency, or simply a desire to exit swiftly.

02

to dance, particularly in a nice way

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What is the origin of the idiom "bust a move" and when to use it?

The idiom "bust a move" originated in the hip-hop and dance culture of the 1980s. It is specifically used to refer to dancing with enthusiasm and flair, often involving freestyle dance moves. The phrase "bust a move" implies taking to the dance floor or performing dance moves, showcasing one's skills, and enjoying the rhythm and music.

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He often busts a move when he realizes he's running late for work.
Whenever the DJ plays their favorite song, they can't resist the urge to bust a move on the dance floor
If the situation becomes unbearable, he would consider busting a move and making a swift exit.
She frequently busts a move when the party starts getting too crowded or overwhelming.
She busted a move out of the concert early to catch the last train home.
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