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crowd surfing

crowd surfing noun: the act of being carried over the heads of a densely-packed crowd, especially at a rock concert. Also the present participle and gerund of crowd surf.

Noun

crowd surfing (uncountable)

  1. The act of being carried over the heads of a densely-packed crowd, especially at a rock concert.

Also used as

crowd surfing is also the present participle and gerund of crowd surf.

Forms of crowd surfing

alternative formcrowdsurfing
alternative formcrowd-surfing

Questions about crowd surfing

What does crowd surfing mean?
Crowd surfing means the act of being carried over the heads of a densely-packed crowd, especially at a rock concert.
What part of speech is crowd surfing?
Crowd surfing is a noun.

Words near crowd surfing in the dictionary

  1. crowd pullers
  2. crowd sail
  3. crowd surf
  4. crowd surfer
  5. crowd surfers
  6. crowd surfing
  7. crowd together
  8. crowd up
  9. crowd vetting
  10. crowd wave
  11. crowd waves

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