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单词 surfari
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surfarin.

Brit. /səːˈfɑːri/, U.S. /sərˈfɑri/
Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: surf n., safari n.
Etymology: Blend of surf n. and safari n. Compare slightly earlier surf safari n. at surf n. Compounds 2a.
A journey made by surfers in search of good conditions for surfing or to visit several beaches suitable for surfing; (also) a group of surfers undertaking such a journey. Frequently in on surfari (cf. on safari at safari n. 2a).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > surfing > [adjective] > journey made by surfers
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1963 Pix 28 Sept. 63 Driving in a surfari to the beach is just one point better than travelling ‘Robinson Crusoe’ (alone).
1963 S. Szabados in J. Pollard Austral. Surfrider ii. 21/1 Soon it will be too crowded, other ‘surfaris’, groups of surfers looking for a surf, are already on the beach.
1991 N.Y. Times Mag. 28 July 8/2 Real surfers..go on ‘surfaris’ to places where there are no ‘900’ surf checks.
2007 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 25 Aug. (Travel section) 9 Chris takes us on what he calls a ‘surfari’ around some of the area's other beaches.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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