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Definition cruise in American English

cruise verb

verb
/kruz/
2

to go around a place trying to find a sexual partner

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3

to sail in a ship for pleasure, especially to a series of places

Example

The first week was spent cruising around the Baltic.

Example

They'll be going cruising the Greek islands next week.

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4

to drive around slowly in a car for pleasure

Example

teenage boys cruising the streets in their fathers' cars

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5

to travel at a steady speed in a car or airplane

Example

We are now cruising at a height of 30,000 feet.

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Definition cruise in American English