Lección 10

brah

interjección

/brɑ:/ or /braa/

b

b

r

r

a

ɑ:

h

(¡Cabrón!)

¡Bro!

Humorous

Informal

used to express excitement, frustration, or emphasis, often in a casual or friendly manner, commonly used in informal speech

bro

Sustantivo

/broʊ/ or /brooo/

b

b

r

r

o

oʊ

(compa)

bro

Informal

a close male friend or buddy

cowabunga

interjección

/kaʊə.bən.gə/ or /kaooē.bēn.gē/

c

k

o

a

w

ʊ

a

ə

b

b

u

ə

n

n

g

g

a

ə

(¡Qué genial!)

¡Hurra!

used to express excitement, enthusiasm, or joy, often associated with surfers

to eat the cookie

Frase

/ˈiːt ðə kˈʊki/

N/A

Humorous

Idiom

Informal

to make a mistake or mess up

gnarly

Adjetivo

/nɑr.li/ or /naar.li/

g

n

n

a

ɑ

r

r

l

l

y

i

(repulsivo)

desagradable

having an off-putting or objectionable nature

green room

Sustantivo

/ɡɹˈiːn ɹˈuːm/

(túnel)

cámara verde

Culturally sensitive

Idiom

(surfing) the hollow part of a wave that forms a tube or barrel when breaking

grinder

Sustantivo

/graɪn.dɜr/ or /grain.dēr/

g

g

r

r

i

aɪ

n

n

d

d

e

ɜ

r

r

(ola larga)

ola potente

Culturally sensitive

Idiom

(surfing) a long, powerful wave that breaks consistently, often providing a smooth, challenging ride for surfers

grunts

Sustantivo

/grənts/ or /grēnts/

g

g

r

r

u

ə

n

n

t

t

s

s

(pote)

comida simple

Humorous

Informal

Old use

a simple, hearty, and often rustic meal, typically a stew or a dish made with basic ingredients like meat and vegetables

insane

Adjetivo

/ɪn.seɪn/ or /in.sein/

i

ɪ

n

n

s

s

a

eɪ

n

n

e

N/A

extremely impressive or extraordinary

lip floater

Sustantivo

/lˈɪp flˈoʊɾɚ/

(flotador de labio)

lip floater

Informal

Specialized

(surfing) a maneuver where the surfer rides along the top edge of a wave, often with the board slightly above the wave's surface

macking

Adjetivo

/mæk.kɪng/ or /māk.king/

m

m

a

æ

ck

k

i

ɪ

n

n

g

g

(potentes)

gigantescas

Informal

Specialized

(of water waves) exceptionally large, powerful, and perfect for surfing

nip factor

Sustantivo

/nˈɪp fˈæktɚ/

(factor de helada)

factor de frialdad

Everyday expression

Informal

the degree of coldness in the air, often used when describing a chilly or biting wind

wilma

Sustantivo

/wɪl.mə/ or /vil.mē/

w

w

i

ɪ

l

l

m

m

a

ə

(boba)

tonta

Disapproving

Informal

Offensive

a woman considered foolish or lacking intelligence

zooed out

Adjetivo

/zˈuːd ˈaʊt/

(abrumado)

agotado

Everyday expression

Informal

overwhelmed, exhausted, or mentally drained