- to sail about on a pleasure trip.
- to sail about, as a warship patrolling a body of water.
- to travel about without a particular purpose or destination.
- to fly, drive, or sail at a constant speed that permits maximum operating efficiency for sustained travel.
- to travel at a moderately fast, easily controllable speed: cruising along the highway enjoying the scenery.
- to travel about slowly, looking for customers or for something demanding attention: Taxis and police cars cruise in the downtown area.
- to go or travel (often followed by over): Let's cruise over to my house after the concert.
- to go about on the streets or in public areas in search of a sexual partner.
- to cruise in (a specified area): patrol cars cruising the neighborhood; to cruise the Caribbean.
- Informal.
- to move slowly through or visit (a street, park, bar, etc.) in search of a sexual partner.
- to make sexual overtures to; attempt to arouse the sexual interest of.
- to inspect (a tract of forest) for the purpose of estimating lumber potential.
- the act of cruising.
- a pleasure voyage on a ship, usually with stops at various ports.
- U.S. film actor.
- to make a trip by sea in a liner for pleasure, usually calling at a number of ports
- to sail or travel over (a body of water) for pleasure in a yacht, cruiser, etc
- to search for enemy vessels in a warship
- (of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel) to travel at a moderate and efficient speed
- to search the streets or other public places for a sexual partner
- an act or instance of cruising, esp a trip by sea
- Tom. original name Thomas Cruise Mapother. born 1962, US film actor; his films include Risky Business (1983), Top Gun (1986), Jerry Maguire (1989), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), War of the Worlds (2005), and Valkyrie (2008)
