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surf  (sûrf)
n.
The waves of the sea as they break upon a shore or reef.
v. surfed, surf·ing, surfs
v.intr.
1. To engage in surfing.
2. Informal To look at a variety of things casually, especially while browsing the Internet or television channels.
v.tr.
1.
a. To ride on or along (a wave) on a surfboard.
b. To engage in surfing at: had never surfed Malibu Beach.
2. Informal To browse (the Internet or television channels, for example).

[Origin unknown.]

surfy adj.

surf [sɜːf]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) waves breaking on the shore or on a reef
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) foam caused by the breaking of waves
vb
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) (intr) to take part in surfing
2.
a.  to move rapidly and easily through a particular medium surfing the Internet
b.  (in combination) channelsurfing
3.
a.  Informal to be carried on top of something that guy's surfing the audience
b.  (in combination) trainsurfing
[probably variant of sough1]
surfable  adj
surflike  adj

surf  (sûrf)
The waves of the sea as they break upon a shore or a reef.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.surf - waves breaking on the shoresurf - waves breaking on the shore          
moving ridge, wave - one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Verb1.surf - ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard; "Californians love to surf"
athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
glide - move smoothly and effortlessly
windsurf - ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water; "You cannot windsurf when the air is completely still"
2.surf - look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular; "browse a computer directory"; "surf the internet or the world wide web"
look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
browse, shop - shop around; not necessarily buying; "I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
3.surf - switch channels, on television
switch, change, shift - lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
Translations
surf [sɜːf]
A. N (= waves) → olas fpl, rompientes mpl; (= foam) → espuma f; (= swell) → oleaje m; (= current) → resaca f
B. VIhacer surf
C. VT
1. (lit) → hacer surf en
2. (Internet) to surf the Netnavegar por Internet

surf [ˈsɜːrf]
n [sea] → vagues fpl
vi
(SPORT)surfer
to go surfing → faire du surf
vt
(SPORT) [+ waves] → surfer
to surf the Net → surfer sur le Net
to surf the Internet → surfer sur Internet

surf
nBrandung f
visurfen
vt to surf the wavessurfen, wellenreiten; to surf the Net (inf)im Netz or (Inter)net surfen (inf)

surf [sɜːf] n (waves) → cavalloni mpl; (foam) → spuma

surf
n surf [səːf]
the foam made as waves break on rocks or on the shore The children were playing in the white surf. branders زَبَد الأمواج морска пяна pěnící příboj skum die Brandung ο αφρός που δημιουργείται από το κύμα που σκάει στην ακτή espuma murdlainevaht, lainehari موج ساحلي tyrskyt écume קֶצֶף גַלִים מִשתַבְּרִים तट की समुद्री लेहरें, तरंगे, समुद्री झाग या फेन pjena valova, udaranje mora o greben tajtékzó parti hullám buih ombak brim spuma 寄せ波 밀려드는 파도 bangų mūša banga; viļņu putas buih ombak branding brenning piana morska espuma do mar val прибой príboj morska pena pena bränning[], vågsvall คลื่นที่ซัดฝั่ง sörf, dalga köpüğü 拍岸浪花 прибій; буруни دریا یا سمندر کا جھاگ sóng vỗ
v
1 to ride on a surfboard as a sport. branderry يَتَزَلَّج على المَوج карам сърф surfovat surfe surfen κάνω σέρφιγκ hacer surf surfima موج سواري كردن surfer לִגלוֹש עַל גַלִים लहरों में नहाना surfati, daskati szörfözik olahraga berselancar fare il surf サーフィンする 파고타기를 하다 užsiiminėti banglenčių sportu sērfot; nodarboties ar sērfingu bermain luncur air hooggerechtshof surfe surfować заниматься сёрфингом surfovať surfati, deskati surfovati surfa เล่นกระดานโต้คลื่น sörf yapmak 衝浪 займатися серфінгом موج تختے پر سوار ہونا lướt sóng
2 to look for interesting sites on the Internet. snuffel يَتَجَوَّل في الإنترنِت сърфирам surfovat (na internetu) surfe surfen σερφάρω, (περιηγούμαι) στο διαδίκτυο navegar internetis surfima گشتن در اينترنت surfer לִגלוֹש בַּאִינטֵרנֶט लहरों के साथ बहना surfati (na internetu), tražiti na internetu szörfözik (az interneten) berselancar di Internet navigare インターネットであちこち見てまわる (인터넷) 서핑을 하다 naršyti po internetą sērfot pa Internetu melayari internet surfer surfe Internett surfować искать интересные сайты в Интернете surfovať surfati, deskati surfovati surfa ท่องเวบที่น่าสนใจทางอินเตอร์เนต gezinmek 上網 шукати в Інтернеті انٹرنیٹ پر دلچسپ ساءٹ دیکھنا tìm kiếm trên mạng
n surfer
branderryer مُتَزَلِّج، مُتَجَوِّل في الإنترنِت сърфист surfař surfer der Surfer αυτός που επιδίδεται σε σέρφιγκ surfista lainelaudur, surfaja موج پيما surfeur/-euse גוֹלֵש लहरों में स्नान करने वाला onaj tko se bavi surfanjem szörfös peselancar surfista; (navigatore in Intenet) サーフィンする人 서핑을 하는 사람 banglentininkas sērfotājs pemain luncur air surfer internauta сёрфингист surfista surfer surfer surfare ผู้ท่องเวบที่น่าสนใจทางอินเตอร์เนต sörfçü 衝浪運動員 серфер موج تختہ پر سوار ہونے والا người lướt sóng
n surfing
(alsoˈsurf-riding)
1 the sport of riding on a surfboard. branderry التَّزَلُّج على المَوج сърф surfink surfing das Wellenreiten σέρφιγκ surf surfimine موج سواري lainelautailu surf גְלִישַת גַלִים एक जलक्रीड़ा surfanje, daskanje szörfözés berselancar brimbrettabrun surf サーフィン 서핑, 파도파기 banglenčių sportas sērfings luncur air surfen surfing surfing surfe surfing сёрфинг surfovanie surfanje, deskanje surfovanje surfing กีฬาโต้คลื่น sörf sporu 衝浪(運動) віндсерфінг موج تختہ کے ذریعہ اچھلتی موجوں کے اوپر تیرنے کا کھیل môn lướt sóng
2 looking for interesting sites on the Internet. snuffel التَّجَوُّل في الإنترنِت сърфиране surfování surfing im Netz surfen περιήγηση στο διαδίκτυο navegar (en la red) internetis surfimine گردش در اينترنت surf גְלִישָׁה בַּאִינטֵרנֶט इंटरनेट पर साइट देखना traženje na internetu, gledanje internetskih stranica szörfözés (az interneten) berselancar di Internet (navigazione in Internet) インテーネットであちこち見てまわる人 (인터넷) 서핑 naršymas po internetą sērfošana pa Internetu melayari internet (het) surfen surfing nettet surfowanie po Internecie поиски интересных сайтов в Интернете surfovanie surfanje, deskanje surfovanje []surfande การท่องเวบที่น่าสนใจทางอินเตอร์เนต gezinme 網絡衝浪 пошуки в Інтернеті انٹرنیٹ پر ساٹس دیکھنے کا مشغلہ sự tìm kiếm trên mạng
n surfboard
a board on which a bather rides towards shore on the surf. branderplank لَوْح خَشَبي للتزَلُّج على الأمواج сърф prkno pro surfink surfbræt; surfboard das Wellenreitbrett σανίδα του σέρφιγκ plancha/tabla de surf lainelaud تخته موج سواري lainelauta planche de surf גַלשַן גַלִים तरंग पट्टी daska za daskanje szörf papan selancar brimbretti (tavola da) surf サーフボード 서핑 보드 banglentė vējdēlis papan luncur air surfplank surfebrett; seilbrett deska surfingowa prancha de surfe planşă de surf доска для сёрфинга doska na surfovanie jadralna deska daska za surf surfingbräda กระดานโต้คลื่น sörf tahtası 衝浪板 дошка для серфінгу موج تختہ ván lướt sóng

surf ركوب الأمواج, يَتَصَفح الانترنت pěna, surfovat brænding, surfe Brandung, surfen σερφ, σερφάρω hacer surf, oleaje surffata, tyrsky ressac, surfer surfanje, surfati praticare il surf, spuma delle onde サーフィンをする, 打ち寄せる波 밀려오는 파도, 파도타기를 하다 branding, surfen brenning, surfe fale przyboju, uprawiać surfing arrebentação, rebentação, surfar заниматься серфингом, прибой bränningar, surfa เล่นกระดานโต้คลื่น, คลื่นที่ซัดฝั่ง sörf, sörf yapmak bọt sóng, lướt sóng 冲浪, 海浪


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