- surf the Net
- survey the Internet or global computer network
Olga is surfing the Net again - looking for a boy in the US.
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surf the Net
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surf the net — tv. to browse through the offerings of the Internet. □ He surfs the net for three hours each evening … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
surf — [sɜːf ǁ sɜːrf] verb surf the net/TV (channels) COMPUTING to look quickly at information on the Internet or at several different television programmes to find something that interests you: • You can surf 35 home shopping channels and still not… … Financial and business terms
surf — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)f[/t]] surfs, surfing, surfed 1) N UNCOUNT Surf is the mass of white bubbles that is formed by waves as they fall upon the shore. ...surf rolling onto white sand beaches. 2) VERB If you surf, you ride on big waves in the sea on a… … English dictionary
net — what is left after deducting all charges (see gross). Glossary of Business Terms The gain or loss on a security sale as measured by the selling price of a security less the adjusted cost of acquisition. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
surf — 1 verb (I) 1 to ride on waves standing on a special board: go surfing: When we were in Hawaii we went surfing every day. 2 surf the net to look quickly through information on the computer internet for anything that interests you: surfing the net… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
surf — surf1 [sə:f US sə:rf] v [I and T] ↑surfboard, ↑wetsuit 1.) to ride on waves while standing on a special board 2.) surf the Net/Internet to look quickly through information on the Internet for anything that interests you →↑surfer, ↑surfing surf 2… … Dictionary of contemporary English
net.art — refers to a group of artists who worked in the medium of Internet art from 1994. The main members of this movement are Vuk Ćosić, Jodi.org, Alexei Shulgin, Olia Lialina, and Heath Bunting (irational.org, Heath Bunting, Rachel Baker, Minerva… … Wikipedia
The Sims 3 — Developer(s) The Sims Studio Publisher(s) Electronic Arts … Wikipedia
The Wreck of the Hesperus — is a poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in Ballads and Other Poems in 1842. [Calhoun, Charles C. Longfellow: A Rediscovered Life. Boston: Beacon Press, 2004. ISBN 0807070262. p. 138] Overview The Wreck of the… … Wikipedia
surf — surf1 [ sɜrf ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to ride on waves in the ocean on a SURF BOARD: go surfing: Do you want to go surfing tomorrow? 2. ) intransitive or transitive to look at various places one after another on the Internet or on television:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
