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- noun Plural form of
surfie .
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Examples
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And it was the community of surfies at the great surfing beaches at Margaret River near Perth who first adopted Ugg Boots as their footwear of choice and made them a symbol of the Aussie surfing lifestyle.
Tubby Boots Live (1988) Kliph Nesteroff 2009
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Perth has much the same climate as Southern California and is also a haven for surfers, whom Aussies call "surfies."
Tubby Boots Live (1988) Kliph Nesteroff 2009
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"The Gold Coast in the early '80s was pretty small and white-bread, a city of surfies and people did not understand that a young boy might choose to be a ballet or tap dancer," Anthony recalls.
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That might make them surfies and grommets find something else to do if there's no waves anymore.
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Gangs of beautiful people with outrageous hair and clothes would descend, mixed in with spiritual surfies, local eccentrics and off-duty businessmen in flowery shirts and sideburns.
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Cronulla was a disorganised, drunk (in the case of The surfies), local rabble of hooligans seeking to take the law into their own hands.
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Cronulla was a disorganised, drunk (in the case of The surfies), local rabble of hooligans seeking to take the law into their own hands.
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Cronulla was a disorganised, drunk (in the case of The surfies), local rabble of hooligans seeking to take the law into their own hands.
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Now first up, we don’t call boardriders “surfies” anymore.
Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001
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Now first up, we don’t call boardriders “surfies” anymore.
Surviving Australia Sorrel Wilby 2001
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