channel-hop
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World English Dictionary
| channel-hop | |
| —vb , -hops, -hopping, -hopped | |
| (intr) to change television channels repeatedly using a remote control device | |
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Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | Channel-hop1 |
| Part of Speech: | v |
| Definition: | to travel across the English Channel for a day of shopping, sightseeing, etc. in mainland Europe, esp. France |
| Usage: | UK; Channel-hopped, Channel-hopping, Channel-hopper n |
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Channel-hop
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| Main Entry: | channel-hop2 |
| Part of Speech: | v |
| Definition: | to use a remote control to cycle through television channels or watch several programs simultaneously; also called channel-surf |
| Example: | He channel-hopped so much it made me dizzy. |
| Usage: | channel-hopped, channel-hopping, channel-hopper n |
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