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break-in

substantivosubstantivoatestado nos diálogos

  • //ˈbɹeɪkˌɪn//

The act of entering a place with the intent to steal or commit some other offense; an instance of breaking and entering.

substantivo

  1. 1

    The act of entering a place with the intent to steal or commit some other offense; an instance of breaking and entering.

    There was a break-in at the shop; everything was taken.

Etimologia

Deverbal from break in.

substantivo

  1. 1

    A novelty record where a question is asked or a comment is raised, and the replies are lyrics from other songs, sampled from the recordings.

    Described by Ken Simpson as a ... novelty record where ‘snippets of current hits’ are inserted into ‘a little melodrama almost set up as a newscast’ (Simpson 2016), the first example of a break-in record that I am aware of is ... The Flying Saucer.

Etimologia

Coined by Bill Buchanan and Dickie Goodman to describe their then-new song The Flying Saucer, referring to how material from one song would break into their song.

Formas

plural
break-ins
As páginas vizinhasA ordem alfabética segue as regras da língua, não o valor dos bytes: um acento só desempata entre duas palavras de resto idênticas, e o espanhol trata o Ñ como uma letra à parte.

Conteúdo lexical proveniente do Wiktionary, sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origem · Versão dos dados 2026-08-23

Posição entre as palavras do corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — legendas de cinema e televisão, ou seja língua falada e não escrita (CC BY-SA 3.0).