noun
General Slang
battle
· noun · ballroom
A competitive face-off between two performers showing off skill and style.
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A head-to-head in the ballroom — two performers go at it in the same category, trading runs until the judges (or the crowd) decide who served harder. It's competitive, theatrical and personal: you're not just dancing, you're proving you're better than the body standing across from you.
“The two houses ended up in a battle for the trophy and it got vicious — in the best way.”
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battle In A Sentence
The two houses ended up in a battle for the trophy and it got vicious — in the best way.
Origin & Usage
Harlem ballroom competition culture; the format carried into vogue and wider street-dance battle culture.
Variants
battling
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