kloofingn.

Brit.

/ˈkluːfɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈklufɪŋ/, South African English

/ˈkluːfɪŋ/,

/ˈklʊəfɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: kloof n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < kloof n. + -ing suffix¹.A verb kloof is also occasionally found:2004 Gay Times Feb. 132/1 If you can bear to leave the bars and clubs behind,..you should..kloof along Suicide Gorge (kloofing is a very South African, very mental extreme sport that combines hiking with swimming over waterfalls).

South African.

= canyoning n. 2.

ΚΠ

1959 Jrnl. Mountain Club S. Afr. No. 62. 75 After wallowing in the pool for a couple of hours, we set off in formal kloofing attire, i.e. a hat and boots.

1986 Argus (Cape Town) 11 Jan. (Weekender section) 1/2 A definition of kloofing—if there is one—is hard to find, but it is an adventure which offers excitement, exercise and outdoor fun.

1990 Style Mag. (S. Afr.) June 111 Last year, we tried mountain bikes... Next year, who knows? Hiking? Kloofing? Pogo stick safaris.

2005 Cape Etc. (Cape Town) Feb.–Mar. 59/1 They also organise paintball, abseiling, kloofing, high and low rope course, paragliding, microlighting..and much more.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kloofing
释义	kloofingn. Brit. /ˈkluːfɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈklufɪŋ/, South African English /ˈkluːfɪŋ/, /ˈklʊəfɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: kloof n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < kloof n. + -ing suffix¹.A verb kloof is also occasionally found:2004 Gay Times Feb. 132/1 If you can bear to leave the bars and clubs behind,..you should..kloof along Suicide Gorge (kloofing is a very South African, very mental extreme sport that combines hiking with swimming over waterfalls). South African. = canyoning n. 2. ΚΠ 1959 Jrnl. Mountain Club S. Afr. No. 62. 75 After wallowing in the pool for a couple of hours, we set off in formal kloofing attire, i.e. a hat and boots. 1986 Argus (Cape Town) 11 Jan. (Weekender section) 1/2 A definition of kloofing—if there is one—is hard to find, but it is an adventure which offers excitement, exercise and outdoor fun. 1990 Style Mag. (S. Afr.) June 111 Last year, we tried mountain bikes... Next year, who knows? Hiking? Kloofing? Pogo stick safaris. 2005 Cape Etc. (Cape Town) Feb.–Mar. 59/1 They also organise paintball, abseiling, kloofing, high and low rope course, paragliding, microlighting..and much more. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1959
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