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surfari|sɜːˈfɑːrɪ| [Blend of surf n. and safari n.: cf. surf safari s.v. surf n. 3.] A journey made by surfers in search of good conditions for surfboarding; a group of surfers travelling to or around suitable beaches. Phr. on surfari (S. Afr.): cf on safari s.v. safari n. 1 a.
1963Pix 28 Sept. 63 Driving in a surfari to the beach is just one point better than travelling ‘Robinson Crusoe’ (alone). 1965J. Pollard Surfrider ii. 21 Soon it will be too crowded, other ‘surfaris’, groups of surfers looking for a surf, are already on the beach. 1965S. Afr. Surfer I. iii. 27 Takkies has made it to the beach at Zinkwazi where he meets three stokies who are on surfari. 1968Surfer IX. iv. 69 Ever since Endless Summer, surfers visiting Cape St. Francis have been disappointed, day after day, by fast unrideable, rock-riddled waves where Bruce found the best surf of his world surfari. |