channel hopping



channel hopping

and channel surfing and channel zapping
n. using a remote control to move quickly from one television channel to another, pausing only a short time on each channel. I wish you would stop channel hopping! He spends more time channel zapping than actually watching.
See also: channel, hop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amalbert-Ancient Germanic
Marylumer-ee-LOO, mar-ee-LOOEnglish (Rare)
Rohit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Nepali
&Thorn;ÓRfastr-Ancient Scandinavian
CashKASHEnglish
Paulo-Portuguese, Galician