foamie

English

Etymology

From foam +‎ -ie.

Noun

foamie (plural foamies)

1. An inexpensive surfboard made of extruded polystyrene foam

   A young surfer learning on a foamie Surfing: Skills - Training - Techniques

   Sometimes called foamies, these soft boards are ideal because the soft foam construction means the boards are incredibly buoyant, enabling the beginner to catch waves easily.[1]

Synonyms

• soft surfboard