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Surfing - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Surfing : (noun)
1: the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the
crest of a wave [syn: surfboarding, surfriding]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Surfing :
("Internet surfing") Used by analogy to describe the ease with
which an expert user can use the waves of information flowing
around the Internet to get where he wants. The term became
popular in the early 1990s as access to the Internet became
more widespread and tools such as World-Wide Web browsers
made its use simpler and more pleasant.
(1995-01-05)
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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