Usually means: Switching TV channels quickly, frequently.
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  1. channel-surf: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. channel-surf: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. channel-surf, channel-surf: Collins English Dictionary
  4. channel-surf: Vocabulary.com
  5. channel-surf: Wordnik
  6. channel-surf: Wiktionary
  7. channel-surf: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. channel-surf: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. channel-surf: Dictionary.com
  10. channel-surf: Rhymezone
  11. channel-surf: FreeDictionary.org
  12. channel-surf: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. channel-surf: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. channel-surf: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (channel-surf)

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

Similar:
surf, channel surf, channel hop, narrowcast, simulcast, network, satcast, multistream, cast, cablecast, more...

Opposite:
stick, focus, concentrate, tune in

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Similar:
surf, channel surf, channel hop, narrowcast, simulcast, network, satcast, multistream, cast, cablecast, more...

Opposite:
stick, focus, concentrate, tune in



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