Breaking
# Breaking

Breaking or breakin' may refer to:

## Arts

* Breakdancing (also breaking), an athletic style of street dance
* Breakin', a 1984 American breakdancing-themed musical film
* "Breakin'", a twelfth-season episode of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants
* Breaking (film), a 2022 American thriller drama film
* Sequence breaking, performing actions or obtaining items in video games out of the intended linear order

### Music

* "Breakin'" (song), a single from The Music's album, Welcome to the North
* "Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us", a song by American music duo Ollie & Jerry
* "Breakin'", the sixth song on The All-American Rejects' 2008 album When the World Comes Down
* Breaking (album), an album by American musician Brian Larsen
* "Breaking" (song), a song by American alternative rock band, Anberlin

## Damage

* Breaking (martial arts), technique that is used in competition, demonstration and testing
* Fracture, the separation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress
* Ship breaking, a type of ship disposal involving the breaking up of ships

## Other uses

* Break, a term with several meanings in cue sports
* Breaking, a step of horse training where the animal is ridden for the first time
* Burglary (also breaking and entering), the act of entering an area without permission and with intent to commit a crime
* Vowel breaking, the sound change of a monophthong into a diphthong or triphthong
