body surf

/ˈbɑdi sɜrf/
verb
  1. To ride a wave without a surfboard, using only the body to glide on the water.
    • He learned to body-surf by watching the locals and practicing in the shallows.
    • The waves were perfect for body-surfing, so everyone jumped in.
    • We decided to body-surf the small waves at the beach instead of renting boards.
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