Word · Travel & transport
train-surfing
verb
/trayn-sur-fing/
Definition
The arrogant refusal to hold onto a pole while standing on moving public transport, resulting in inevitable stumbling.
In use
“He was train-surfing all the way to Waterloo and fell into a woman's lap.”
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Language
- Language form
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /trayn-sur-fing/
Classification
- Life domain
- Everyday life
- Topic
- Travel & transport
History
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