W 2.1

Read the text below.  Drag and join the blue slang / colloquialisms to the more formal words / expressions in yellow. 

Chet: Hey there! Surf’s cooking today! You’re pretty slick for a chick. Thought you could only handle the snappers.

Samke: Watcha mean? You thought I’d be kook cause I’m a girl! And you ain’t seen nothin yet if that barrel impressed you. Wait for the next set.

Dan: Hey bru! What, you tunin with my lady? You hitting on her?

Chet: Keep your shirt on bru! Just checkin out your honey’s moves on the board! Let’s hit the surf.

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