channel-hopping
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channel hopping — UK US noun [uncountable] a way of watching television in which you keep changing quickly from one channel to another using a remote control Thesaurus: television and radio audiences and what they dohyponym well known television and radio… … Useful english dictionary
Channel Hopping — Channel Hopping, Kanalspringen … Universal-Lexikon
Channel Hopping — In television terminology channel hopping may be used as an alternative phrase for Channel surfing. Channel hopping is a slang term used by Britons making short trips across the English Channel. It is most commonly used for trips to France, often … Wikipedia
Channel hopping — In television terminology channel hopping may be used as an alternative phrase for Channel surfing. Channel hopping is a slang term used by Britons making short trips across the English Channel. It is most commonly used for trips to France, often … Wikipedia
channel hopping — UK / US noun [uncountable] a way of watching television in which you keep changing quickly from one channel to another using a remote control Derived word: channel hop UK / US verb intransitive Word forms channel hop : present tense I/you/we/they … English dictionary
channel hopping — AND channel surfing; 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! □ Channel zapping is a way to keep up with… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
channel-hopping — N UNCOUNT Channel hopping means switching quickly between different television channels because you are looking for something interesting to watch. [BRIT] (in AM, use channel surfing) … English dictionary
channel-hopping — channˈel hopping noun • • • Main Entry: ↑channel … Useful english dictionary
channel-hopping — noun Date: 1979 channel surfing • channel hop intransitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
channel-hopping — n. (Slang) channel surfing, act of changing television channels quickly and repeatedly using a remote control looking for something interesting to watch … English contemporary dictionary