goofy-footer

British

noun

informal a surfboard rider who stands with his right foot forward instead of his left foot forward

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Chelsea Georgeson: The 22-year-old goofy-footer from Australia�s Tweed Heads will compete in Maui as the world�s number one ranked surfer.

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Making the choice to become a free-surfer allows the talented goofy-footer the time to travel the world in search of new waves and secret spots.

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Excited to find a left on an island of mostly rights, goofy-footer Timmy Curran paddles out and is immediately swept down the coast by the current.

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