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(surfing) a wave that is not very big or powerful, often resulting in a light or easy ride

kleine Welle, leichte Welle

kleine Welle, leichte Welle

Ex: Don't expect much from the swell, it's all ankle slappers out there.Erwarten Sie nicht viel von der Dünung, es sind nur **kleine Wellen** da draußen.
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to bag
[Verb]

to make a decision to postpone something or to give up doing it

aufgeben, verschieben

aufgeben, verschieben

Ex: He was excited about pursuing a career in acting , but after a few failed auditions , he decided to bag the idea .
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beached
[Adjektiv]

physically incapacitated or unable to move, typically as a result of overeating

festgefahren, bewegungsunfähig

festgefahren, bewegungsunfähig

Ex: We were all beached after the all-you-can-eat buffet.Wir waren alle **gestrandet** nach dem All-you-can-eat-Buffet.
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someone who is lying down or immobile, often due to overeating or laziness

gestrandeter Wal, gestrandete Robbe

gestrandeter Wal, gestrandete Robbe

Ex: I feel like a beached whale after that last-minute binge .Ich fühle mich wie ein **gestrandeter Wal** nach dem Last-Minute-Binge.
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benny
[Nomen]

(surfing) used to describe someone, usually a non-surfer, who pretends to be experienced or knowledgeable about surfing by imitating the behavior, fashion, and language of surfers

Angeber, wannabe

Angeber, wannabe

Ex: Stop being a benny and just go take a lesson if you want to surf .Hör auf, ein **Benny** zu sein, und geh einfach eine Lektion nehmen, wenn du surfen willst.
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(surfing) to get knocked off one's board by a wave, often in a rough or unexpected way

Ex: Watch out , you get biffed if you 're not careful on this part of the break .
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(surfing) to catch a wave in such a way that one is launched high into the air while maintaining control and staying on the surfboard

Ex: That was an insane trick!
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to blast air
[Phrase]

(surfing) to take complete control of the surfboard while reaching the top of a wave, often resulting in a sharp or impressive move

Ex: I ’ve never seen blast air like that ; it was pure perfection .
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boardhead
[Nomen]

a person who is deeply enthusiastic about surfing, often involved in the surf culture and lifestyle

ein leidenschaftlicher Surfer, ein Brett-Junkie

ein leidenschaftlicher Surfer, ein Brett-Junkie

Ex: Every boardhead dreams of surfing in Hawaii at least once.Jeder **boardhead** träumt davon, mindestens einmal auf Hawaii zu surfen.
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(surfing) to ride waves on one's belly without using a surfboard

bodysurfen, auf dem Bauch surfen

bodysurfen, auf dem Bauch surfen

Ex: After the surfboard snapped, he just went for a body womp to make the most of the waves.Nachdem das Surfboard brach, ging er einfach für einen **Body Womp**, um das Beste aus den Wellen herauszuholen.
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bogus
[Adjektiv]

false, fake, or not genuine

falsch, unecht

falsch, unecht

Ex: The email I received was bogus, pretending to be from my bank .Die E-Mail, die ich erhalten habe, war **gefälscht** und gab vor, von meiner Bank zu sein.
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a large, powerful wave, typically one that barrels over and creates a hollow space inside the wave

Ex: She wiped out after getting caught in the heart of bucket of nugs.
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to bum on
[Verb]

to become angry or upset with someone or something, often over a minor issue

sich aufregen über, sich ärgern über

sich aufregen über, sich ärgern über

Ex: She bummed on her friends after they made fun of her outfit .Sie **ärgerte sich** über ihre Freunde, nachdem sie sich über ihr Outfit lustig gemacht hatten.
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bummer
[Nomen]

an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing

Enttäuschung, Ärger

Enttäuschung, Ärger

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to carve
[Verb]

to surf extremely well, especially performing skilled and stylish turns or maneuvers on the wave

schnitzen, schneiden

schnitzen, schneiden

Ex: You should watch how they carve— it ’s like they ’re one with the ocean .Du solltest zusehen, wie sie **surfen**—es ist, als wären sie eins mit dem Ozean.
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casper
[Nomen]

a very pale person, particularly when they're on the beach

ein Geist, eine sehr blasse Person

ein Geist, eine sehr blasse Person

Ex: We were joking that my friend was the Casper of the group because he avoided the sun all day .Wir scherzten, dass mein Freund der **Casper** der Gruppe war, weil er den ganzen Tag die Sonne mied.
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choiceamundo
[Adjektiv]

of very high quality, superior, or outstanding in some way

hochwertig, außergewöhnlich

hochwertig, außergewöhnlich

Ex: This concert is going to be choiceamundo, I can feel it.Dieses Konzert wird **choiceamundo** sein, ich kann es fühlen.
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comber
[Nomen]

a long curling sea wave

Brecher, Woge

Brecher, Woge

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dealing
[Nomen]

(surfing) excellent conditions where the waves keep coming one after another

perfekte Bedingungen, traumhafte Wellen

perfekte Bedingungen, traumhafte Wellen

Ex: It was a perfect day for surfingthe waves kept dealing non-stop.Es war ein perfekter Tag zum Surfen—die Wellen hörten nicht auf, **hereinzurollen**.
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a surfing technique where the surfer catches a wave at its steepest point, often from a deeper part of the wave, requiring precise timing and skill

Ex: He ’s known for deep peak takeoff ability , always finding the steepest part of the wave .
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(surfing) to lose control on a surfboard when the fin unexpectedly catches the water, causing the surfer to fall or wipe out.

Ex: You could get finned if you ’re too aggressive with your movements .
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to flap
[Verb]

to move one’s arms about in a clumsy or uncontrolled manner while surfing, often due to panic or lack of balance

flattern, schlagen

flattern, schlagen

Ex: The guy in front of me was flapping like crazy before wiping out .Der Typ vor mir **flatterte** wie verrückt, bevor er stürzte.
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glue foot
[Nomen]

a surfer who rarely or never falls off their surfboard, often due to impressive balance and skill

Klebfuß, Brett-Ass

Klebfuß, Brett-Ass

Ex: I ’m still learning , but I hope to be a glue foot someday .Ich lerne noch, aber ich hoffe, eines Tages ein **Kleberfuß** zu sein.
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goob
[Nomen]

someone who behaves in a silly or foolish way

Dummkopf, Trottel

Dummkopf, Trottel

Ex: Stop being a goob and help me out with this project .Hör auf, ein **goob** zu sein und hilf mir bei diesem Projekt.
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goofy foot
[Nomen]

a person who rides a surfboard with their right foot forward, as opposed to the more common position of having the left foot forward

Goofy-Fuß, ein Surfer

Goofy-Fuß, ein Surfer

Ex: She’s a goofy foot, but she still shreds the waves like a pro.Sie ist ein **goofy foot**, aber sie reißt die Wellen immer noch wie ein Profi.
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gremlin
[Nomen]

a novice or inexperienced surfer

ein Neuling oder unerfahrener Surfer, die Grünschnäbel in der Surfschule

ein Neuling oder unerfahrener Surfer, die Grünschnäbel in der Surfschule

Ex: Even the gremlins in the surf group can sometimes surprise us with their progress .Sogar die **Gremlins** in der Surfgruppe können uns manchmal mit ihren Fortschritten überraschen.
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to grind
[Verb]

to surfing aggressively, often with a focus on sharp, quick maneuvers or maintaining speed on the wave

schleifen, aggressiv surfen

schleifen, aggressiv surfen

Ex: That’s how you grindsharp turns and full power through the wave!So **grind**est du—scharfe Kurven und volle Kraft durch die Welle !
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to become scared or panicked, often at the last moment or during a tense situation

in Panik geraten, ausflippen

in Panik geraten, ausflippen

Ex: I was fine up until the final exam , then I just started to hair out.Mir ging es gut bis zur Abschlussprüfung, dann fing ich an, **in Panik zu geraten**.
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to hang five
[Phrase]

to ride a surfboard with all five toes of one foot hanging over the front edge of the board, typically as a maneuver in surfing

Ex: He loves hang five when he 's cruising along the longest waves .
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to hang ten
[Phrase]

to surf toward the front of the surfboard so that the toes of both feet are hanging over the edge of the board

Ex: The surfer performed a hang ten before dropping into the wave .
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happening
[Adjektiv]

used to describe something that is terrific, exciting, or trendy

großartig, trendy

großartig, trendy

Ex: This new movie is so happeningeveryone's talking about it!Dieser neue Film ist so **angesagt**—jeder redet darüber!
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to hit
[Verb]

to satisfy or please greatly, often used to describe something that is very successful or well-received

befriedigen, ein voller Erfolg sein

befriedigen, ein voller Erfolg sein

Ex: The holiday decorations hit a nostalgic note for many people.Die Feriendekoration **traf** einen nostalgischen Ton bei vielen Menschen.
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honker
[Nomen]

an extremely large wave, typically in surfing contexts

Riesenwelle, Monster

Riesenwelle, Monster

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hot dog
[Nomen]

someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself

Draufgänger, Angeber

Draufgänger, Angeber

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a surfing maneuver where the rider spins their board 360 degrees while inside the barrel of the wave

Ex: Getting the timing right for an in-the-tube forward 360 takes years of practice.
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to kill it
[Phrase]

to excel at doing something

Ex: kills it on drums .
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live
[Adjektiv]

full of liveliness or enthusiasm

lebhaft, voller Leben

lebhaft, voller Leben

Ex: The playground was live with children playing and laughing .Der Spielplatz war **lebendig** mit spielenden und lachenden Kindern.
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to mac
[Verb]

to eat voraciously or quickly, often with enthusiasm

verschlingen, hinunterschlingen

verschlingen, hinunterschlingen

Ex: We mac'd on those burgers before heading back to the beach.Wir haben diese Burger **verschlungen**, bevor wir zurück zum Strand gingen.
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(surfing) to get hit hard by a huge wave, often resulting in a wipeout

Ex: I wiped out so bad , I swear got macked straight into the reef .
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macker
[Nomen]

(surfing) a huge wave, often powerful and intimidating

Riesenwelle, Monsterwelle

Riesenwelle, Monsterwelle

Ex: Dude , that macker was at least double overhead !Alter, diese **Riesenwelle** war mindestens doppelt so hoch wie ein Mensch!
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to milk
[Verb]

to extract the maximum benefit or advantage from a situation,

ausnutzen, ausbeuten

ausnutzen, ausbeuten

Ex: The negotiator milked the competitor ’s desperation to secure a better deal .Der Verhandler **melkte** die Verzweiflung des Konkurrenten, um einen besseren Deal zu sichern.
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(surfing) poorly shaped waves with no tube and no power, making them undesirable for surfing

weiche Wellen, Wellen ohne Form

weiche Wellen, Wellen ohne Form

Ex: We drove an hour to surf , and all we got were sloppy mushburgers.Wir sind eine Stunde gefahren, um zu surfen, und alles, was wir bekamen, waren **schlaffe und kraftlose Wellen**.
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(surfing) to get pounded or forcefully hit by a wave, often resulting in a wipeout while surfing

Ex: Watch out for the shore break , or youget nailed before you even get out .
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nectar
[Adjektiv]

extremely beautiful, excellent, or highly desirable, often used to describe perfect waves, stunning scenery, or an ideal experience

göttlich, fabelhaft

göttlich, fabelhaft

Ex: Waking up to offshore winds and a swell lining up perfectly?Bei Offshore-Winden und perfekt ausgerichteter Dünung aufwachen? Das ist **Nektar**.
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nose ride
[Nomen]

(surfing) the act of riding the front part of the surfboard while maintaining balance and control

Nasenritt, Gleichgewicht auf der Nase

Nasenritt, Gleichgewicht auf der Nase

Ex: He 's known for his stylish nose rides in competitions .Er ist bekannt für seine stilvollen **Nose Rides** in Wettbewerben.
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(surfing) to be forcefully hit or overwhelmed by a wave, often resulting in being knocked underwater or struggling to regain control while surfing

Ex: She took off too late and got absolutely pounded by that closeout.
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pounder
[Nomen]

a huge, powerful wave, often used in the context of surfing or describing intense ocean conditions

mächtige Welle, Sturmwelle

mächtige Welle, Sturmwelle

Ex: As soon as the pounder hit , the surfers scrambled to catch the perfect wave .Sobald die **Welle** traf, eilten die Surfer los, um die perfekte Welle zu erwischen.
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to pump
[Verb]

(surfing) waves that are consistently strong, powerful, and ideal for surfing

pumpen, voll aufdrehen

pumpen, voll aufdrehen

Ex: Nothing beats the thrill of surfing when the ocean is really pumping.Nichts übertrifft den Nervenkitzel des Surfens, wenn der Ozean wirklich **pumpt**.
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raw
[Adjektiv]

used to describe something that is fantastic, incredible, or highly impressive

unglaublich, beeindruckend

unglaublich, beeindruckend

Ex: Her vocals are raw, full of emotion and power .Ihre Vocals sind **roh**, voller Emotion und Kraft.
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righteous
[Adjektiv]

used to describe something that is fantastic, impressive, or extremely enjoyable

fantastisch, beeindruckend

fantastisch, beeindruckend

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely righteous.Die Aussicht von der Bergspitze war absolut **fantastisch**.
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to rip it up
[Phrase]

to perform with great energy, enthusiasm, or skill, often in sports, music, or partying

Ex: ripped it up on the dance floor like pros .
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shaka
[Nomen]

a widely recognized hand gesture among surfers, made by extending the thumb and pinky while curling the other fingers, symbolizing relaxation, positivity, or approval

ein Shaka, eine Shaka-Geste

ein Shaka, eine Shaka-Geste

Ex: He gave a shaka to the locals as a sign of respect .Er gab den Einheimischen einen **Shaka** als Zeichen des Respekts.
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(surfing) to ride a surfboard inside the hollow part of a breaking wave

Ex: Nothing beats the thrill shooting the curl at sunrise .
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to skin it
[Phrase]

to do something while completely or partially naked

Ex: The hikers found a secluded spot and decided skin it in the river .
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to stack
[Verb]

to be doing extremely well, often in terms of success, skill, or performance

glänzen, erfolgreich sein

glänzen, erfolgreich sein

Ex: The band 's new album is stacking on the charts .Das neue Album der Band **steigt** in den Charts.
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to take gas
[Phrase]

(surfing) to get hit hard or wiped out, especially by a powerful force like a wave

Ex: If you don’t time your takeoff right, you’re gonna take gas.
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to vomit, especially after being overwhelmed by rough ocean conditions

Ex: I told you not to eat that gas station sushi before surfingnow you’re talking to the seals.
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taste
[Adjektiv]

(surfing) used to describe something amazing, beautiful, or highly impressive, often in the context of surfing

pure Klasse, beeindruckend

pure Klasse, beeindruckend

Ex: The lineup was empty, offshore breeze, and glassytotal taste.Die Schlange war leer, Offshore-Brise, und spiegelglatt—totaler **Geschmack**.
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to toad
[Verb]

(surfing) to get thrashed or heavily pummeled by a wave, typically resulting in a wipeout

zerquetscht werden, zerschmettert werden

zerquetscht werden, zerschmettert werden

Ex: After getting toaded, he was just laughing and paddling back out.Nachdem er **toad** wurde, lachte er nur und paddelte zurück.
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tube spit
[Nomen]

(surfing) the powerful rush of water and air that comes from a wave’s tube, often when a surfer is inside the barrel, causing a dramatic spray or mist

Röhrenspritzer, Röhrennebel

Röhrenspritzer, Röhrennebel

Ex: I could n’t believe the tube spit I saw — so much water flying through the air !Ich konnte den **Rohrspuck** nicht glauben, den ich sah—so viel Wasser, das durch die Luft flog!
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wag
[Nomen]

a witty amusing person who makes jokes

Witzbold, Spaßvogel

Witzbold, Spaßvogel

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zipper
[Nomen]

(surfing) a wave that rises and breaks rapidly, often in a fast-moving, linear fashion, resembling the motion of a zipper

Reißverschluss, Blitzwelle

Reißverschluss, Blitzwelle

Ex: The zipper did n’t offer much time , but the ride was exhilarating .Der **Reißverschluss** bot nicht viel Zeit, aber die Fahrt war atemberaubend.
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