surf
IPA: sˈɝf
noun
- Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.
- An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.
- A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.
- (UK, dialect) The bottom of a drain.
- (computer graphics) Initialism of speeded up robust features.
verb
- To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing.
- To surf at a specified place.
- To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach.
- (transitive, intransitive) To browse the Internet, television, etc.
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Examples of "surf" in Sentences
- He played in the surf.
- The rough surf betokens death.
- Surfing is the principal sport in the city.
- The northern side of the point is a surfing location.
- The archaeology is the oldest known evidence of surfing.
- The beaches were later closed during the worst of the rough surf.
- The beach replenishment project began in Ship Bottom and Surf City.
- In larger surf, the waves move off the rocks and further off the point.
- The wave also recalls the surf and sand dunes of the area as seen from the sea.
- Three main types of breaking waves are identified by surfers or surf lifesavers.
- The mangoes are plentiful, the surf is awesome and you don't have to turn on the hotwater heater.
- The ambiance of the sun and pounding surf is the spice, which draws, and what it brings, certainly brought us.
- These two continued like this for the rest of the episode and it all seemed like a lot of immature disses in surf speak.
- Vinton Gray Cerf (born June 23, 1943) (last name pronounced just like the English word "surf") is an American computer scientist who is commonly referred to as one of the
- Its now buried in a storage room with all my surf plugs weights, leaders, ect. as surf is not very common around Illinois, although it comes out now and then for Kings in lake Michigan or carp.
- Vinton Gray Cerf (born June 23, 1943) (last name pronounced just like the English word "surf") is an American computer scientist who is commonly referred to as one of the "founding fathers of the Internet" for his key technical and managerial role, together with Bob Kahn, in the creation of the Internet and the TCP protocols which it uses.