surfboarding

[ surf-bawr-ding, -bohr- ]

noun

1. a sport in which a person stands or lies prone on a surfboard and rides the crest of a breaking wave toward the shore; surfing.

Other Words From

• surfboarder noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of surfboarding¹

surfboard + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Or after a long day of surfboarding in your favorite pink bikini!

From Salon

Thing number one: He was a surfboarding cat.

From Literature

They found him at the bottom of the swimming pool, his tiny foam surfboarding floating above.

From The Guardian

I used to do a lot of surfboarding.

From New York Times

Since then he has surpassed my fly rod skills, adding to his mastery of conventional tackle, spear-gun fishing, surfboarding and kayaking.

From New York Times