surf

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /sɜːf/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /sɝf/

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Noun

Singular surf

Plural surfs

1. A surf is the mass of waves that break on an ocean shoreline.

Verb

Plain form surf

Third-person singular surfs

Past tense surfed

Past participle surfed

Present participle surfing

A man surfing

1. If a person surfs the waves, the ride a wave on a surfboard.
2. (transitive & intransitive) If you surf the web, you browse the Internet.

Related words

• surfing