单词 | surf-bum |
释义 | > as lemmassurf-bum surf-bum n. [ < surf n. + bum n.6] slang (originally U.S.) a surfing enthusiast; a person who habitually spends time surfing, or participating in surf culture. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [noun] > surfer > specific types rider1914 surf-bum1957 big kahuna1959 gremlin1961 hot dogger1961 kook1961 goofy foot1962 hodad1962 surfie1962 goofy footer1963 natural1965 goofy surfer1968 switchfoot1970 boogie boarder1979 grummet1986 waxhead1987 grom1988 wakeboarder1994 kitesurfer1995 1957 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 10 Nov. 41/3 ‘Gidget’ is a pleasant novel about a nice—for a change—teen-age girl and the summer she spent with a bunch of surf bums—i.e., young men who spend from twelve to fourteen hours a day riding surf boards. 1971 Times 9 Aug. 5/1 The surf-bums have a language all their own; they talk about pipelines, green rooms, roller-coasters. 1996 G. Ward Hawaii: Rough Guide ii. vii. 420 An appealing mixture of laid-back old-timers, spaced-out New Age incomers and hyperactive surf-bums. < as lemmas |
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