channel-surf vs surf

channel-surf

verb
  • To watch a series of television stations for a short time each, by repeated use of a remote control 

surf

verb
  • To browse the Internet, television, etc. 

  • To bodysurf; to swim in the surf at a beach. 

  • To surf at a specified place. 

  • To ride a wave on a surfboard; to pursue or take part in the sport of surfing. 

noun
  • A dance popular in the 1960s in which the movements of a surfboard rider are mimicked. 

  • The bottom of a drain. 

  • An instance or session of riding a surfboard in the surf. 

  • Waves that break on an ocean shoreline. 

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