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surfing

  • /ˈsɝfɪŋ/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)fɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of surf

noun surfings

  1. uncountable, usually The pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard.
  2. Internet, uncountable, usually The activity of browsing the Internet. To J. M. Duffin, former student and now assistant archivist at the University of Pennsylvania, thanks for courteous surfings of the Internet for missing dates, publishers, and other embarrassing gaps in my text.

Similar: surf riding

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: surfriding, surfboarding, surfboard, snowboard, boating, sailing, boarding, navigate, navigation, navigational, navigator, shipping, waterway, riding, wave, browsing

noun

Similar: surf riding

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noun sport

Españolsurf, surfing, tabla hawaiana
한국어서핑 seoping, 파도타기 padotagi
日本語サーフィン sāfin, 波乗り naminori
中文衝浪 /冲浪 chōnglàng
Portuguêssurfe, surf
Françaissurf
DeutschWellenreiten, Surfen
Italianosurf
Ελληνικάκυματοδρομία kymatodromía
Русскийсёрфинг sjórfing, се́рфинг sɛ́rfing
Tiếng Việtlướt sóng
العربيةرَكْمَجَة rakmaja, رَكُوب أَمْوَاج rakūb ʔamwāj
עבריתגְּלִישָׁה glishá

noun internet

Italianonavigazione
Русскийсёрфинг sjórfing
עבריתגְּלִישָׁה glishá

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"surfing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/surfing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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surfing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/surfing

Chicago

"surfing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/surfing.

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@misc{surfing_2026,
  title = {surfing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/surfing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}