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- [sur-fee]
- /ˈsɜr fi/
- /sˈɜːfi/
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- [sur-fee]
- /ˈsɜr fi/
Definitions of surfy word
- adjective surfy abounding with surf; forming or like surf. 1
- adjective surfy resembling surf 0
- adjective surfy of, like, or forming surf 0
- adjective surfy having surf, esp. heavy surf 0
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Origin of surfy
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; surf + -y1
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Parts of speech for Surfy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
surfy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
surfy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with surfy
- how to look surfy?