Sunbaking

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action of tanning in the sun; sunbathing. Australia, uncountable

    ""Well, I mean to say, supposing a man wanted a bit of a holiday...quiet time away from everybody. This is the very place. Bonzer beach for swimming, sunbaking. Bonzer shanty like this to loaf in; what more does a man want?""

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of sunbake form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

""Well, I mean to say, supposing a man wanted a bit of a holiday...quiet time away from everybody. This is the very place. Bonzer beach for swimming, sunbaking. Bonzer shanty like this to loaf in; what more does a man want?""

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