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counter-surf

counter-surf is the alternative form of counter surf.

Meaning of counter surf

Verb

counter surf (third-person singular simple present counter surfs, present participle counter surfing, simple past and past participle counter surfed)

  1. (US) To sneak unsupervised food from a table or kitchen counter.
    • With nothing to cause temptation, there will be no reason for him to counter surf other than to grab your attention.2011, Bardi McLennan, Miriam Fields-Babineau, Puppy Training

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Forms of counter-surf

third-person singular presentcounter-surfs
present participlecounter-surfing
past participlecounter-surfed
pastcounter-surfed

Questions about counter-surf

What is counter-surf the alternative form of?
Counter-surf is the alternative form of counter surf.

Words near counter-surf in the dictionary

  1. counter-strategy
  2. Counter-Striker
  3. Counter-Strikers
  4. counter-subject
  5. counter-subjects
  6. counter-surf
  7. counter-surfed
  8. counter-surfing
  9. counter-surfs
  10. counter-tactic
  11. counter-tactics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: counter-surf (page history and authors); counter surf (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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