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ankle slapper
[Substantiv]

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

liten våg, lätt våg

liten våg, lätt våg

Ex: Don't expect much from the swell, it's all ankle slappers out there.Förvänta dig inte mycket av svallvågorna, det är bara **små vågor** där ute.
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to bag
[Verb]

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

ge upp, skjuta upp

ge upp, skjuta upp

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

fast, orörlig

fast, orörlig

Ex: We were all beached after the all-you-can-eat buffet.Vi var alla **strandade** efter all-you-can-eat-buffén.
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beached whale
[Substantiv]

someone who is lying down or immobile, often due to overeating or laziness

strandad val, strandad säl

strandad val, strandad säl

Ex: I feel like a beached whale after that last-minute binge .Jag känner mig som en **spolad val** efter den sista minutens festande.
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benny
[Substantiv]

(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

bluffare, wannabe

bluffare, wannabe

Ex: Stop being a benny and just go take a lesson if you want to surf .Sluta vara en **benny** och gå bara och ta en lektion om du vill surfa.
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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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(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
[Substantiv]

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

en passionerad surfare, en brädnarkoman

en passionerad surfare, en brädnarkoman

Ex: Every boardhead dreams of surfing in Hawaii at least once.Varje **boardhead** drömmer om att surfa på Hawaii minst en gång.
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(surfing) to ride waves on one's belly without using a surfboard

bodysurfa, åka vågor på magen

bodysurfa, åka vågor på magen

Ex: After the surfboard snapped, he just went for a body womp to make the most of the waves.Efter att surfbrädan bröts, gick han bara för en **body womp** för att få ut det mesta av vågorna.
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bogus
[adjektiv]

false, fake, or not genuine

falsk, oäkta

falsk, oäkta

Ex: The email I received was bogus, pretending to be from my bank .E-postmeddelandet jag fick var **falskt**, och låtsades vara från min bank.
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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

bli arg på, bli upprörd över

bli arg på, bli upprörd över

Ex: She bummed on her friends after they made fun of her outfit .Hon **ble arg** på sina vänner efter att de gjorde narr av hennes klädsel.
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bummer
[Substantiv]

an experience that is irritating or frustrating or disappointing

besvikelse, irritation

besvikelse, irritation

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to carve
[Verb]

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

skära, skära

skära, skära

Ex: You should watch how they carve— it ’s like they ’re one with the ocean .Du borde se hur de **surfar**—det är som om de är ett med havet.
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casper
[Substantiv]

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

ett spöke, en mycket blek person

ett spöke, en mycket blek person

Ex: We were joking that my friend was the Casper of the group because he avoided the sun all day .Vi skämtade om att min vän var gruppens **Casper** eftersom han undvek solen hela dagen.
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choiceamundo
[adjektiv]

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

högkvalitativ, exceptionell

högkvalitativ, exceptionell

Ex: This concert is going to be choiceamundo, I can feel it.Den här konserten kommer att vara **choiceamundo**, jag kan känna det.
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comber
[Substantiv]

a long curling sea wave

brottsvåg, stor våg

brottsvåg, stor våg

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dealing
[Substantiv]

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

utmärkta förhållanden, perfekta vågor

utmärkta förhållanden, perfekta vågor

Ex: It was a perfect day for surfingthe waves kept dealing non-stop.Det var en perfekt dag för att surfa—vågorna fortsatte att **komma** utan uppehåll.
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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

flaxa, slå

flaxa, slå

Ex: The guy in front of me was flapping like crazy before wiping out .Killen framför mig **fladdrade** som en galning innan han föll.
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glue foot
[Substantiv]

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

klisterfot, brädans mästare

klisterfot, brädans mästare

Ex: I ’m still learning , but I hope to be a glue foot someday .Jag lär mig fortfarande, men jag hoppas att en dag bli en **klisterfot**.
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goob
[Substantiv]

someone who behaves in a silly or foolish way

dumhuvud, dåre

dumhuvud, dåre

Ex: Stop being a goob and help me out with this project .Sluta vara en **goob** och hjälp mig med detta projekt.
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goofy foot
[Substantiv]

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 foot, en person som åker surfbräda med höger fot fram

goofy foot, en person som åker surfbräda med höger fot fram

Ex: She’s a goofy foot, but she still shreds the waves like a pro.Hon är en **goofy foot**, men hon river fortfarande vågorna som en proffs.
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gremlin
[Substantiv]

a novice or inexperienced surfer

en nybörjare eller oerfaren surfare, gröngölingarna på surfskolan

en nybörjare eller oerfaren surfare, gröngölingarna på surfskolan

Ex: Even the gremlins in the surf group can sometimes surprise us with their progress .Även **gremlinerna** i surfgruppen kan ibland överraska oss med sina framsteg.
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to grind
[Verb]

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

mala, surfa aggressivt

mala, surfa aggressivt

Ex: That’s how you grindsharp turns and full power through the wave!Så **grind**ar du—skarpa svängar och full kraft genom vågen !
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to become scared or panicked, often at the last moment or during a tense situation

få panik, bli rädd

få panik, bli rädd

Ex: I was fine up until the final exam , then I just started to hair out.Jag mådde bra fram till slutprovet, sedan började jag **få panik**.
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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 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

fantastisk, trendig

fantastisk, trendig

Ex: This new movie is so happeningeveryone's talking about it!Den här nya filmen är så **populär**—alla pratar om den!
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to hit
[Verb]

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

tillfredsställa, vara en stor succé

tillfredsställa, vara en stor succé

Ex: The holiday decorations hit a nostalgic note for many people.Semesterdekorationerna **träffade** en nostalgisk ton för många människor.
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honker
[Substantiv]

an extremely large wave, typically in surfing contexts

jättevåg, monster

jättevåg, monster

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hot dog
[Substantiv]

someone who performs dangerous stunts to attract attention to himself

våghals, skrytmåns

våghals, skrytmåns

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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 excel at doing something

Ex: kills it on drums .
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live
[adjektiv]

full of liveliness or enthusiasm

livfull, full av liv

livfull, full av liv

Ex: The playground was live with children playing and laughing .Lekplatsen var **livfull** med barn som lekte och skrattade.
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to mac
[Verb]

to eat voraciously or quickly, often with enthusiasm

sluka, äta snabbt

sluka, äta snabbt

Ex: We mac'd on those burgers before heading back to the beach.Vi **slevade i oss** de där burgarna innan vi återvände till stranden.
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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 I got macked straight into the reef.
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macker
[Substantiv]

(surfing) a huge wave, often powerful and intimidating

jätte våg, monster våg

jätte våg, monster våg

Ex: Dude , that macker was at least double overhead !Hörru, den **jättevågen** var minst dubbelt så hög som en person!
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to milk
[Verb]

to extract the maximum benefit or advantage from a situation,

utnyttja, exploatera

utnyttja, exploatera

Ex: The negotiator milked the competitor ’s desperation to secure a better deal .Förhandlaren **mjölkade** konkurrentens desperation för att säkra en bättre affär.
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mushburgers
[Substantiv]

(surfing) poorly shaped waves with no tube and no power, making them undesirable for surfing

mjuka vågor, vågor utan form

mjuka vågor, vågor utan form

Ex: We drove an hour to surf , and all we got were sloppy mushburgers.Vi körde en timme för att surfa, och allt vi fick var **sloppy och kraftlösa vågor**.
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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

gudomlig, fantastisk

gudomlig, fantastisk

Ex: Waking up to offshore winds and a swell lining up perfectly?Vakna till offshore vindar och en svall som ligger upp perfekt? Det är **nektar**.
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nose ride
[Substantiv]

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

nosridning, balans på nosen

nosridning, balans på nosen

Ex: He 's known for his stylish nose rides in competitions .Han är känd för sina stiliga **nose rides** i tävlingar.
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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
[Substantiv]

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

kraftfull våg, stormvåg

kraftfull våg, stormvåg

Ex: As soon as the pounder hit , the surfers scrambled to catch the perfect wave .Så snart **vågen** slog till, skyndade sig surfarna att fånga den perfekta vågen.
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to pump
[Verb]

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

pumpa, vara på topp

pumpa, vara på topp

Ex: Nothing beats the thrill of surfing when the ocean is really pumping.Inget slår känslan av att surfa när havet verkligen **pumpar**.
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raw
[adjektiv]

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

otrolig, imponerande

otrolig, imponerande

Ex: Her vocals are raw, full of emotion and power .Hennes sång är **rå**, full av känsla och kraft.
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righteous
[adjektiv]

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

fantastisk, imponerande

fantastisk, imponerande

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely righteous.Utsikten från bergstoppen var absolut **fantastisk**.
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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
[Substantiv]

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

en shaka, en shaka-gest

en shaka, en shaka-gest

Ex: He gave a shaka to the locals as a sign of respect .Han gav lokalbefolkningen en **shaka** som en respektfull hälsning.
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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 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

utmärka sig, lyckas

utmärka sig, lyckas

Ex: The band 's new album is stacking on the charts .Bandens nya album **klättrar** på listorna.
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(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

ren klass, imponerande

ren klass, imponerande

Ex: The lineup was empty, offshore breeze, and glassytotal taste.Kön var tom, havsvind och glasartad—total **smak**.
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to toad
[Verb]

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

krossas, slås sönder

krossas, slås sönder

Ex: After getting toaded, he was just laughing and paddling back out.Efter att ha blivit **toad** skrattade han bara och paddlade tillbaka.
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tube spit
[Substantiv]

(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

rörsprut, rördimm

rörsprut, rördimm

Ex: I could n’t believe the tube spit I saw — so much water flying through the air !Jag kunde inte tro på **rörspottet** jag såg—så mycket vatten som flög genom luften!
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wag
[Substantiv]

a witty amusing person who makes jokes

skämtare, rolig person

skämtare, rolig person

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zipper
[Substantiv]

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

blixtlås, blixtvåg

blixtlås, blixtvåg

Ex: The zipper did n’t offer much time , but the ride was exhilarating .**Blixtlåset** erbjöd inte mycket tid, men åkturen var spännande.
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