Gen X (1965-1979)
Tubular
Used when praising exceptional experiences, especially in surfing.
Literal Meaning
Having the form of a tube; cylindrical
Actual Meaning
Excellent, awesome - surfer term for perfect waves
Examples in Context

'That's tubular!' (Translation: Awesome)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Surfer origin
  • 280s peak
  • 3About wave shape
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