L-kick

noun

In capoeira and breakdancing (and other dance forms), a movement executed by throwing the body into a cartwheel, and before completing the wheel, flexing the body while supported by one hand on the ground. One leg is brought downwards and forwards in a kicking motion while the other remains in the air.

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Meanings

nounL-kick (plural L-kicks)

plural L-kicks

  1. In capoeira and breakdancing (and other dance forms), a movement executed by throwing the body into a cartwheel, and before completing the wheel, flexing the body while supported by one hand on the ground. One leg is brought downwards and forwards in a kicking motion while the other remains in the air.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “L-kick,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/L-kick.

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