surfer



silver surfer

An elderly person who is a proficient user of the Internet. My grandmother has become a real silver surfer since we got her new computer hooked up to the Internet. She even keeps in touch with her friends on social media!
See also: silver, surfer

channel surfer

n. a person who practices channel hopping. My husband is a confirmed channel surfer. I can’t understand why he does it.
See also: channel, surfer

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arnott['a:nət]
LjubaLYOO-bah (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovene, Macedonian
Guanyu-Chinese
SzilveszterSEEL-ves-terHungarian
JusticeJUS-tisEnglish
Mirembe-Eastern African, Ganda