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KNOWN DEFINITIONS
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Angular speed
Aspect-ratio
Autorotation
Back-loop
Back-side/front-side
Bare-foot (ing)
Beach-start
Cabo-Verde ( Islands)
Chicken-loop
Choppy water
Cory Roeseler
Depower System (or sheeting system)
Directionnal (board)
Extrados
Fairlead
FFCV
FFVL
Footstrap or strap
G-10
Goofy
Grab
Grab (a) or to grab
Hybrid
Intrados
Jibe
Kick-Out
Kiteski
Laurent Ness
Leading edge
Leash (board) or (kite)
Legaignoux (Bruno and Dominique)
Luffing
Manu Bertin
Monkey dick
Off-shore (wind)
Off-the-lip
On-shore (wind)
P-tex
Pad
Planning (to plane)
Ponta Preta
pop
Quiver
Regular (opposite goofy)
Scoop (or scoop line)
Segmented (leading edge)
Shape
Shaped
Sheeting system /depower system
Shore-break
Side-shore (wind)
Single skin
Sinusoids (sinusoidal)
Slide
Sliding mode (kite leash)
Spin-out
Switch (ride)
Tack the wind (to go upwind)
Top-Sheet
Trailing edge
Twin-tip
Unhooked
Wake-board
Water sport. The wake-boarder is pulled by a boat on a small board (140 cm long), this board is very thin with no volume.
Your feet are fixed in high wrap bindings (fixed soft shoes). Term also use to describe the smaller kite boards that take they origin in the boat wake-boards. Waterstart
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