单词 | ankle-slapper |
释义 | > as lemmasankle-slapper ankle-slapper n. Surfing slang a relatively small wave, typically less than 2 feet (approx. 0.6 metres) in height. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > types of waves > [noun] > small wave or ripple wrinkle1633 ruffle1655 curl1766 ripple1785 ripplet1805 wavelet1813 pirl1817 wimple1845 riffle1925 ankle-slapper1991 1991 Assoc. Press (Nexis) 26 Aug. He pulled on a wetsuit Saturday and prepared to tackle two-foot ankle-slappers rolling in at Surfrider State Beach. 2010 M. Firestone et al. Costa Rica (Lonely Planet) (ed. 9) 348/1 If you're looking to surf, the gentle ankle-slappers here are perfect for getting your sea legs. < as lemmas |
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