channel-surf

See also: channel surf

English

Alternative forms

• channel surf

Verb

channel-surf (third-person singular simple present channel-surfs, present participle channel-surfing, simple past and past participle channel-surfed)

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

   I channel-surfed for half an hour before deciding there was nothing worth watching.

Synonyms

• channel hop
• zap

Translations

zap — see zap