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surf·ing
(sûr′fĭng)n.
1. The sport of riding toward the shore on the forward slope of a wave, especially while standing or lying on a surfboard. Also called surfboarding.
2. Informal The activity of casually looking at something that offers numerous options, such as the internet or television.
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surfing
(ˈsɜːfɪŋ)n
(Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) the sport of riding towards shore on the crest of a wave by standing or lying on a surfboard. Also called: surfboarding
ˈsurfer, ˈsurfˌrider n
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surf•ing
(ˈsɜr fɪŋ)n.
the act or sport of riding the crest of a breaking wave toward the shore, esp. on a surfboard.
[1915–20]
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Noun | 1. | surfing - the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave aquatics, water sport - sports that involve bodies of water |
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Translations
التَّجَوُّل في الإنترنِتالتَّزَلُّج على المَوجرُكُوبُ الأَمْوَاج
surfovánísurfink
surfing
surffaus
surfanje
szörfözés
brimbrettabrun
サーフィン
서핑
surfovanie
deskanje
surfning
การเล่นกระดานโต้คลื่น
gezinmesörf sporusörf yapma
môn lướt sóng
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surfing
[ˈsɜːrfɪŋ] nCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
surfing
n → Surfen nt, → Surfing nt, → Wellenreiten nt; a good surfing beach → ein guter Strand zum Surfen or Wellenreiten
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surf
(səːf) noun the foam made as waves break on rocks or on the shore. The children were playing in the white surf.
verb1. to ride on a surfboard as a sport.
2. to look for interesting sites on the Internet.
surfer nounˈsurfing noun
(also ˈsurf-riding).
1. the sport of riding on a surfboard.
2. looking for interesting sites on the Internet.
ˈsurfboard noun a board on which a bather rides towards shore on the surf.
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surfing
→ رُكُوبُ الأَمْوَاج surfování surfing Surfen σέρφινγκ surfing surffaus surf surfanje surf サーフィン 서핑 surfen surfing surfowanie surf, surfe серфинг surfning การเล่นกระดานโต้คลื่น sörf yapma môn lướt sóng 冲浪运动Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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