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| Main Entry: | egosurfing |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | conducting a search of the Internet for references to one's name or works in order to gratify one's ego |
| Example: | Bored, he went ego-surfing. |
| Etymology: | 1999; ego + surf |
| Usage: | informal, computing |
egosurfing jargon
Scanning the World-Wide Web, databases, print media or research papers looking for the mention of your name.
(1997-04-17)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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