"snurfing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of snow + surfing Etymology templates: {{blend|en|snow|surfing}} Blend of snow + surfing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} snurfing (uncountable)
  1. The activity of using a snurfer, the action of the verb snurf. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-snurfing-en-noun-a05a6MdG Categories (other): English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 72 28
  2. (obsolete) The sport snowboarding Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Snowboarding
    Sense id: en-snurfing-en-noun-SzNU5SdH Disambiguation of Snowboarding: 10 67 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: snurfer, snurf
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From snurf + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|snurf|ing}} snurf + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} snurfing
  1. present participle and gerund of snurf Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: snurf
    Sense id: en-snurfing-en-verb-rF1ig-GD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 7 56 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 26 22 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 8 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 7 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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