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Break it down

(British)

To enjoy oneself, act boisterously. A vogue term among teenagers and devotees of dance floor and acid house culture from the end of the 1980s. The term, per- haps American in origin, was also recorded in use among North London schoolboys in 1993 and 1994, some-

times as an exclamation.

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