Meanings
- uncountableThe activity of going to the beach for recreation.
Even in the posthippie era, no Chicago territory could be claimed for bare-ass beachgoing.
1990 September 7, Ron Dorfman, “Heliotherapy”, in Chicago Reader1 more example
[…] he and Frances Sternhagen played a long-married couple whose beachgoing idyll is interrupted by the arrival of two inquisitive amphibians.
2007 October 3, Robert Berkvist, “George Grizzard, Actor Noted for Albee Roles, Dies at 79”, in New York Times
- not comparableVisiting a beach recreationally.
Origin
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beachgoing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beachgoing
“beachgoing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beachgoing. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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