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Kooks, barneys, gremmies,and hodads!
dude...that's totally cracking me up!...pure sg101
membership levels...I can see it now in my imagination...
totally rad.
-dp
--- Gavin Ehringer <> wrote:
> Here's some useful definitions from the Riptionary, a
> Dictionary of Surf Terms. (And a few I
> added). BTW, I have never heard a surfer under 50 use the
> word 'hodad'.
>
> Barney
> Someone who is less than skilled at surfing. Originally
> derived from the cartoon character
> Barney on The Flinstones because he was similar to a
> hodad. (Contemp. Bozo, Val, Valley
> Boy).
>
> Betty
> Female surfer, probably so-named after Barney's wife.
>
> Brodad
> Surfer or Hodad wanna-be surfer who overuses Bro or Brah.
>
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> Hodad
> A beginner or non-surfer. One that has yet to master the
> art of surfing. Most surfers are
> hodad's to some degree.
>
> Hodaddy
> Someone who doesn't surf or is posing as a surfer to be
> part of a crew at the beach. Much
> like a poser, it's someone that surfers prefer not to
> associate with and tend to avoid once
> identified.
>
> Kook
> An unskilled surfer.
>
> Land Shark
> A poser, hodad, kook, someone who doesn't surf, but when
> asked insists they do.
>
> Pro Bro
> A competitive surfer, usually one with lots of corporate
> sponsors.
>
> Sewer Surfer
> A hodad or hodaddy who cruises around on Friday and
> Saturday nights with his board on
> top of his car to try to impress the chicks.
>
> Taco Stand
> Any place devoid of action; is boring, or loaded with
> kooks and hodads. Example: "Let's
> blow this Taco Stand."
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