surf
/sɝf/ verb A2- 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.
- To browse the Internet, television, etc.
He/she/it surfs · Past surfed · Past participle surfed · -ing form surfing
Verb forms
- Base form
- surf
- He/she/it
- surfs
- Past
- surfed
- Past participle
- surfed
- -ing form
- surfing
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Down at the base of the cliffs were heaps of surf-worn rocks or little sandy coves inlaid with pebbles as with ocean jewels; beyond lay the sea, shimmering and blue, and over it soared the gulls, their pinions flashing silvery in the sunlight.
All night he was lulled by the melancholy noise of the surf.
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