English Dictionary

surf

/sɜːf/

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.

I love to surf at the beach.

意味（1）

Waves that break on an ocean shoreline.

[…] perhaps it was the look of the island, with its gray, melancholy woods, and wild stone spires, and the surf that we could both see and hear foaming and thundering on the steep beach […]

意味（2）

An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf.

We went for a surf this morning.

意味（3）

A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked.

She … loves to cook, sew and dance. She's up on all the latest steps like the frug, the hully-gully and the surf.

意味（4）

(UK, dialect) The bottom of a drain.