noun Street Slang

the dip

· noun · la

Jerk-dance move where you drop low on the beat.

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Signature move of the late-2000s LA jerkin' scene — knees buckle, you drop low on the snare, then pop back up. Made famous by crews like the New Boyz and Audio Push when jerk music took over South Central before going global on YouTube.

“Soon as the beat dropped he hit the dip and the whole circle lost it.”
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the dip In A Sentence

Soon as the beat dropped he hit the dip and the whole circle lost it.

Origin & Usage

LA jerkin' movement, c. 2008–2010, popularised alongside tracks like 'You're a Jerk' and 'Teach Me How to Jerk'.

Variants dip

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