surf-ride1
/ˈsəːfˌrʌɪd/noun
An act of riding on or over surf.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Sunday Sentinel (Milwaukee, Wisconsin). From surf + ride.
surf-ride2
/ˈsəːfˌrʌɪd/Now somewhat archaic
verb
[no object] = surf. Also (occasionally) with object. In later use frequently figurative and in figurative contexts.
Origin
Late 19th century. From surf + ride. Compare earlier surf-rider surf-riding.
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