# Boardies

> Board shorts.

**What "boardies" means in surfing:** Board shorts.

**Example:** "Summer's here, boardies only."

**Also said:** Board shorts

**Category:** Gear

## Related words

- [Rashie](https://surfslang.com/rashie): A thin, stretchy top worn under a wetsuit or on its own to stop chafing and sunburn.
- [Wettie](https://surfslang.com/wettie): Short for wetsuit.

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Source: [Boardies](https://surfslang.com/boardies) on Surfslang.com, the surf slang glossary. Full glossary: https://surfslang.com/llms.txt