channel surf



channel surf

To frequently change channels when watching television, especially for an extended period of time. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. After a long week of work, I like to just sit on the sofa and channel surf for a few hours.
See also: channel, surf

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BradenBRAY-dənEnglish, Irish
XenaZEE-nəPopular Culture
Amira (2)ah-MEER-ahHebrew
TeÓFilote-O-fee-lo (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Ruchel-Yiddish
Seth[seθ]