Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

channel hop

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
chan-nel hop
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To quickly scan the channels on a television using a remote control.

Informal; Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

channel hops (present, singular) channel hopping (participle, present) channel hopped (participle, past) channel hopped (past)

Synonyms

channel surf zap

Questions

What does channel hop mean?
To quickly scan the channels on a television using a remote control.

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