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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024surf•ing /ˈsɜrfɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the act or sport of riding the crest of a breaking wave toward the shore, esp. on a surfboard.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024surf•ing (sûr′fing),USA pronunciation n. - the act or sport of riding the surf, as on a surfboard. Also called surfriding.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: surfing /ˈsɜːfɪŋ/ n - the sport of riding towards shore on the crest of a wave by standing or lying on a surfboard
ˈsurfer, ˈsurfˌrider n WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024surf /sɜrf/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the swell of the waves of the sea that breaks upon a shore:rough surf during the hurricane.
v. [no object] - to go surfing.
surf•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024surf (sûrf ),USA pronunciation n. - the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- the mass or line of foamy water caused by the breaking of the sea upon a shore, esp. a shallow or sloping shore.
v.i. - to ride a surfboard.
- to float on the crest of a wave toward shore.
- to swim, play, or bathe in the surf.
- to search haphazardly, as for information on a computer network or an interesting program on television.
v.t. - to ride a surfboard on:We surfed every big wave in sight.
- to search through (a computer network or TV channels) for information or entertainment.
- 1675–85; earlier suff; of uncertain origin, originally
surf′a•ble, adj. surf′er, n. surf′like′, adj. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See wave.
surf, + v.i. - to search haphazardly, as for information on a computer network or an interesting program on television.
v.t. - to search through (a computer network or TV channels) for information or entertainment.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: surf /sɜːf/ n - waves breaking on the shore or on a reef
- foam caused by the breaking of waves
vb - (intransitive) to take part in surfing
- (on the internet) to move freely from website to website (esp in the phrase surf the net)
- to move freely between (TV channels or radio stations)
- informal to be carried on top of something
Etymology: 17th Century: probably variant of sough1 |