surfer



silver surfer

An elderly person who is a proficient user of the Internet. My grandmother has become a real silver surfer since we got her new computer hooked up to the Internet. She even keeps in touch with her friends on social media!
See also: silver, surfer

channel surfer

n. a person who practices channel hopping. My husband is a confirmed channel surfer. I can’t understand why he does it.
See also: channel, surfer

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Heleentjehay-LAY:N-tyəDutch
Gluke-Yiddish
HollisHAHL-isEnglish
GaenorGAY-nawrWelsh
KieraKEER-a, KEE-ar-aIrish
Marquinhos-Portuguese