noun General Slang

boardies

BOR-deez · noun · slang

Board shorts — the classic surfer's swim shorts.

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Board shorts, the durable quick-drying shorts worn for surfing; also called baggies.

“Warm day, no wettie needed — just boardies and a rashie.”
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boardies In A Sentence

Warm day, no wettie needed — just boardies and a rashie.

Origin & Usage

Australian surf slang diminutive of 'board shorts'.

People Also Ask

What are boardies?

It's Australian surf slang for board shorts, the durable quick-drying shorts worn for surfing.

Where does the word 'boardies' come from?

It's an Australian diminutive of 'board shorts', in the same style as 'sunnies' or 'barbie'.

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