"surfbort" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: surfborts [plural]
Etymology: Non-standard pronunciation of surfboard popularised by the 2014 song "Drunk in Love" by Beyoncé. Head templates: {{en-noun}} surfbort (plural surfborts)
  1. (slang, humorous) A surfboard. Wikipedia link: Beyoncé, Drunk in Love Tags: humorous, slang
    Sense id: en-surfbort-en-noun-yZQNNQPD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Surfing
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