durf

English

Etymology

Blend of denim +‎ surf.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /dɝf/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)f

Verb

durf (third-person singular simple present durfs, present participle durfing, simple past and past participle durfed)

1. (slang) To dry-hump by wearing clothes.
   • 2024 March 12, Kori Williams, “We Almost Wish We Didn't Know What "Mormon Soaking" Is”, in Distractify‎^[1], archived from the original on 4 April 2024:

     @exmolex also mentioned that there are other names for soaking like "floating" and "marinating." In another video, she also says there's something called "durfing," which is like humping with your clothes on. You learn something new every day!

   • 2025 July 22, Max Pond, “What is Durfing? (Explained by a Mormon)”, in LDS Quotations‎^[2], archived from the original on 22 December 2025:

     It would be fair to say that while I was there, I may or may not have durfed on occasion. […] So while some students at Brigham Young University might justify durfing as not quite sex, it clearly falls within the realm of chastity violations according to church doctrine.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʏrf/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: durf
• Rhymes: -ʏrf

Etymology 1

Deverbal from durven.

Noun

durf m (uncountable, no diminutive)

1. valor/valour, courage, daring, braveness

Derived terms

• durfloos

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

durf

1. inflection of durven:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative