kook
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- noun
- /kuːk/
- Offensive
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surfista novato
- But basically, the problem is that the majority are rug-surfing kooks in the water, and the judging just reflects that.
Yeah, because those are the guys, like in charge of telling kooks the quantities.
- Yeah, because those are the guys, like in charge of telling kooks the quantities.
Examples
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But a nice kook.
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Go back to the Valley, you kooks!
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So what kook are we moving tonight?
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Go back to the Valley, kooks!
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Yeah, because those are the guys, like in charge of telling kooks the quantities.
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Used to have a term for kooks who got in way over their heads on a big day at Supers, shark bait.
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One surf shop manager said that most who buy surfboards are "kooks" and novices.
Academic text (1992) -
But, like I said, this is a competition, and as much as I respect the 'Loaf, few areas are as geared for battle as the kooks in the Koots.
Blog text (16) -
Many experienced surfers get frustrated with kooks who don't respect the rules of the waves.
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As the competition began, the local surfers quickly identified the kooks who were unaware of surf etiquette.
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Etymology
Kook in surf slang comes from the same idea as cuckoo ('foolish') and is used for an inexperienced surfer who ignores local rules and annoys others.