Definition of 'channel-surf'
channel-surf in British
(ˈtʃænəlsɜːf)verb (intransitive)
the US equivalent of channel-hop
As I channel-surfed, up popped the Prime Minister
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verb intransitive
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I grabbed the remote control and started to channel-surf, lying on the couch. A KING'S RANSOM (2001)
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