Country Dictionary

a : to search (as in public places) for a sexual partner. b: to go about the streets at random but on the lookout for possible developments.

a: Let's go cruising the streets for a sex partner.
b :The cabdriver cruised for an hour before being hailed.

trying to pick up someone for anonymous gay male sex

Larry Craig was arrested for cruising for sex in an airport bathroom

To drive in an vehicle aimlessly with no direction for an exended period of time.

Person 1: Hey wanna go for some ice cream?
Person 2: no man, I just wanna go cruising

driving around while smoking a bowl, blunt, or something to that nature.

dude, lets cruise, I have at least a bowl pack!

doing nothing, chilling, chillin, relaxing. In Hawaii, to convey the idea of driving in a car, one would say "going for a cruise."

Friend 1: hey, whachyu doin?
Friend 2: nothin, just cruising.

the best thing to do when you are bored
u just drive round the streets all night wiv ya m8s wiv ya music up full blast

me and ma possy r goin cruisin 2 nite

A word in New Zealand only, meaning... the measuring of the merchantable amount of timber in a standing podocarp forest. Done using a tape measure at about chest height. The book "Timber Cruising" relates the times of men from the 1920-1950s. They lived in tents, walked many miles, worked in all weather.

I saw this ad in the paper and went cruising for three years. It was hard but better than nothing