surfing

[ˈsɜːfɪŋ]

surfing Definition

the sport or activity of riding on waves while standing on a special board (a surfboard).

Using surfing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "surfing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He loves to go surfing every weekend.

  • Example

    Surfing is a popular sport in Hawaii.

  • Example

    I want to learn how to surf this summer.

surfing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for surfing

Phrases with surfing

  • browsing or searching for information on the internet

    Example

    I spent the whole afternoon surfing the internet for new recipes.

  • surfing channels

    changing TV channels frequently

    Example

    He was surfing channels all night but couldn't find anything interesting to watch.

  • surfing the crowd

    moving through a large group of people, especially at a concert or festival

    Example

    She had a great time surfing the crowd at the music festival.

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Summary: surfing in Brief

The term 'surfing' [ˈsɜːfɪŋ] refers to the sport or activity of riding on waves while standing on a special board. It is a popular sport in many coastal areas and is often associated with beach culture. The phrase 'surfing the internet' means browsing or searching for information on the internet, while 'surfing channels' means changing TV channels frequently.

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