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  2. Glossary of surfing - Wikipedia

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    Surf's up: A phrase used when there are waves worth surfing [2] Swell: A series of waves that have traveled from their source in a distant storm, and that will start to break once the swell reaches shallow enough water; Trough: The bottom portion of the unbroken wave and below the peak, low portion between waves [2] [4]

  3. Channel surfing - Wikipedia

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    Channel surfing (also known as channel hopping or zapping) is the practice of quickly scanning through different television channels or radio frequencies to find something interesting to watch or listen to. Modern viewers, who may have cable or satellite services beaming down dozens if not hundreds or thousands of channels, are frequently ...

  4. Category:Surfing terminology - Wikipedia

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    Surf break; Surf bum; Switchfoot (slang) T. Tandem surfing; Tube riding This page was last edited on 7 October 2023, at 16:03 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  5. Chilean Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Another popular Chilean Spanish slang expression is poh, ... zapin or zaping - to change channel whilst watching TV, to channel surf, from English 'to zap'.

  6. Ocean City Slang - AOL

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    Getty Images Ocean City, Md., is a small town with a population of only about 7,500 year-round residents. However, during the peak tourism season, it's not unusual for more than 300,000 visitors ...

  7. San Diego Slang - AOL

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    Getty Images San Diego, Calif. -- home of sun, sand, surf.... and slang! Of course, San Diego slang includes the expected surfer lingo ("Dude, did you ride those swells this weekend?"), but there ...

  8. Surf culture - Wikipedia

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    Surf culture includes the people, language, ... The "Bra Boys" name originates both from the slang word for brother, and as a reference to the gang's home suburb, ...

  9. Channel hopping - Wikipedia

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    Channel hopping can refer to: Channel surfing, switching between television channels; Frequency-hopping spread spectrum, in telecommunications, sending radio signals using different carrier frequencies; Booze cruise, a brief trip across the English Channel from Britain in order to buy cigarettes or alcohol