Definition of "break up"
break up
verb
third-person singular simple present breaks up, present participle breaking up, simple past broke up, past participle broken up
(transitive) To upset greatly; to cause great emotional disturbance or unhappiness.
(intransitive, telecommunications) Of a conversation, to cease to be understandable because of a bad connection; of a signal, to deteriorate.
(intransitive, idiomatic, figuratively) To become disorganised.
noun