tubing
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- noun
- /ˈtuːbɪŋ/
- Informal
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tubing
- So we'll go down to this lake in southern Ohio and go jet ski and go tubing, have bonfires and stuff, you know, all kinds of fun stuff.
- snow tubing
- tubing hill
- go tubing
Examples
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She is doing great in her new surroundings and enjoyed water skiing, knee boarding, and tubing in a lake yesterday before going to a church dinner and Bible study.
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During our ski trip, we spent the afternoon tubing on a snow-covered hill near the lodge.
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We used to go tubing all the time in the summer.
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Bring the kids to Gorgoza Park and go tubing for a few hours; that will be sure to make them smile.
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I proposed snow tubing, but then discovered that the only snow tubing place open in the area that had a device to pull the tubes up the hill was expensive.
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Visitors enjoy nightly entertainment, watch a variety of holiday-themed films in three separate theaters, the area's only outdoor skating rink, and new this year, snow tubing!
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If your family prefers boating instead of hiking, take them out on the Jordanelle Reservoir for an afternoon of wakeboarding, waterskiing, or tubing.
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In the summertime, we enjoy tubing down the river with our friends.
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Last weekend, we had a blast tubing at the lake, laughing and splashing in the water.
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Etymology
Tubing also comes from tube, meaning a 'round, hollow thing' you can sit in or on, like an inner tube, and the ending -ing makes it the activity; so tubing is the fun of riding on a big inflatable tube on water or snow.