Surf's up Meaning in English
expression
ˈsɝfs/ /ˈəp
SURFS-UP
sɜːfs/ /ˈʌp
SURFS-UP
Definition
A phrase used to say that the waves are good for surfing; also used more generally to signal that it's a great time to do something fun or exciting.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and cheerful, commonly used by surfers when waves are good. Also used playfully in other contexts to signal excitement. Think 'the fun has started'.
Spanish: ¡hay buenas olas! - las olas están listas para surfearPortuguese (BR): o mar está bom para surfar - tem onda boaPortuguese (PT): há boas ondas para surfar - as ondas estão ótimasChinese (Simplified): 适合冲浪了 - 有好浪Chinese (Traditional): 適合衝浪了 - 有好浪Hindi: सर्फिंग के लिए लहरें बढ़िया हैंArabic: الأمواج جاهزة للتزلجBengali: সার্ফিং করার সুন্দর সময় - ভালো ঢেউ এসেছেRussian: волны для серфинга отличныеJapanese: 波が来てるよ - サーフィンに最高の波だVietnamese: Có sóng để lướt ván rồi - Sóng tốt để lướt vánKorean: 파도가 좋아요 - 서핑하기 딱 좋아요Turkish: dalgalar sörf için uygunUrdu: سرفنگ کے لیے بہترین لہریں ہیںIndonesian: ombak bagus untuk berselancar
Example Sentences
Hey, surf's up! Let's go to the beach.
basic
When surf's up, everyone wants to surf.
basic
Look at the waves—surf's up!
basic
Dude, surf's up—grab your board and let's hit the water!
natural
The radio said surf's up, so the beach was packed this morning.
natural
Even if you don't surf, when someone shouts 'surf's up!' it means something exciting is happening.
natural