Explore the meanings and the usage of common slang words and phrases used formally and informally by surfers to describe the lifestyle they inhabit. In other words, check out the cool words that surfers are saying every day.
A chandelier for surfers? Yes, this is one of the many new additions to the surfing lexicon. Like all language, surfing slang is ever changing. but the questions remains: what is a chandelier in reference to surfing? Read on...
A tail waft as a surf trick sounds heavenly, and I'd have to say that for a surfer a tail waft is both ethereal and functional. What does all this mean? Read more...
For a surfer, the doggy door isn't the same one Fido uses to go relieve himself. Instead, the doggy door is the way a surfer finds daylight when deep in the barrel under pressue of a fat closeout. Want to know what all this means? Read on...
Fetch isn't just something your dog does. For surfers, fetch plays an important role in the waves they ride. Learn more about fetch...
The ASP(Association of Surfing Professionals)is the current governing body of professional surfing. Learn more.
Beach break is yet another surf term added to the surfing dictionary. Here you'll read a definition and sentence explaining the meaning of the surf term "beach break."
Surf slang definition of the word "stick".
Definition and usage of the word "draining" when used in surfing.
"That last section was sketchy, but I pulled in, got a fat shack, and got spit out!" Wanna know what that was all about? Check the surfing.about.com glossary of surfing terms.
Slab- Definition of surfing terms
Definition of surfing term..."hack".
Definition of surfing term: "Gaff"
Surf Slang Definition: Punt
Definition of a modern surfing maneuver: air to fakie.
Surf Slang Dictionary: All-time, Epic, Classic
Surfer terms of endearment and dictionary slangs terms.
Dictionary Definition of surf slang term: Backdoor
Dictionary definition of surf slang word: old school.
Surf Dictionary definitions of terms: mysto spot
Definition of Kook from About.com
Surf Slang Glossary at About.com
Surf slang glossary of terms from About.com
A place of safety and introspection, but don't sit there too long.
If every day of surfing could be like this, it would be a perfect world.
A hurtful statement when you're on the receiving end, but damn funny from the beach.
The way to stay in the power.
This is the wrong place at the wrong time.
It's 5:30 in the morning. Do you know if the surf is good? You better get on it.
Don't leave your board in a car with the windows up, or your board may suffer this fate.
When you learn to turn, you'll be glad you've got these under foot.
If you are a new surfer, don't be caught in the water without this lifesaver.
Where does the best conversation take place while surfing? The answer is here.
Digging your nose is not just kid's stuff.
The best and worst place to be.
If you've got a bumpy, red patch on your stomach, either you're surfing a lot, or you need to go the doctor.
An aquatic action of epic proportions.
We all wait for sets in some form. In this case, it's a set of waves.
You've got to make it last!
You have stood up to be counted, but what is your stance?
If you're looking for heaven, pull into a tube, and there you are.