to increase the intensity, energy, or power of something

augmenter, intensifier
a pretty or attractive girl

une jolie fille, une belle nana
used to express excitement, frustration, or emphasis, often in a casual or friendly manner, commonly used in informal speech

Mec!, Frère!
a close male friend or buddy

mon pote, mon frère
to closely examine to see if someone is suitable or something is true

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

cowabunga, youpi
to concentrate and direct all one's effort, attention, and focus toward achieving a particular goal

s'efforcer
a word that we use to call a man

mec
to make a mistake or mess up
very good in quality or other traits

excellent
having an off-putting or objectionable nature

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

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

vague longue et puissante, déferlante régulière
a simple, hearty, and often rustic meal, typically a stew or a dish made with basic ingredients like meat and vegetables

un plat simple et rustique, un ragoût de base
extremely impressive or extraordinary

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

flotteur de lèvre, glisse sur la lèvre
(of water waves) exceptionally large, powerful, and perfect for surfing

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

facteur de morsure, degré de froid
a woman considered foolish or lacking intelligence

une femme considérée comme stupide ou manquant d'intelligence, une idiote
overwhelmed, exhausted, or mentally drained

épuisé, surmené
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