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  1. surf the Internet or surf on the Internet - WordReference Forums

    Jan 18, 2013 · They say that "surf the Internet" means "to go purposely from site to site or to browse" while "surf on the Internet" means "to browse or move from site to site randomly". Again it's beyond …

  2. surf/browse the Internet - WordReference Forums

    Mar 30, 2009 · Dimcl, browse the internet yields 3.4 million hits on Google, while surf the internet yields 2 million hits. As others have stated, browse the internet was the original phrase used for years …

  3. Biesuo Bear Forever - WordReference Forums

    Dec 2, 2024 · Hello everyone. While I'm browsing the Internet, I came across the odd phrase "Biesuo Bear Forever" on a T-shirt. What does "Biesuo" mean, could someone tell me, please? Thank you in …

  4. Using/browsing the internet - WordReference Forums

    May 27, 2013 · I have written the following sentence: "L'utilisation d’internet est souvent un processus solitaire sur un ordinateur ou un portable" Does this make sense? I'm worried about "l'utilisation …

  5. I'm browsing the internet. - WordReference Forums

    Oct 31, 2015 · I would say "I'm surfing the Internet", which may be slang. I personally use a "browser" to "surf the Internet".

  6. The seething sea ceaseth and thus the seething sea sufficeth us

    Dec 2, 2021 · I came across the tongue twister when browsing the internet. The seething sea ceaseth and thus the seething sea sufficeth us. Could you please explain its meaning to me? Thank you. I …

  7. Where to next - WordReference Forums

    Nov 16, 2010 · Hi everyone, i was just browsing on internet sites and i found the expression " Where to next ? ". So, i'd like to know what it actually means in...

  8. browse (through) a book | WordReference Forums

    Nov 11, 2010 · I wanted to say "browsing through a book" but I kept thinking of "browsing a book online." So is it that for the online behavior "browse" is mostly -- if not exclusively -- used transitively, and for …

  9. Browse (something) or browse through - WordReference Forums

    Mar 14, 2019 · I’ve never heard browse being used transitively except in the sense of browsing the Internet. However, if you google “browse the mall”, you get huge numbers of hits, so presumably …

  10. Offline vs off-line - WordReference Forums

    Jul 6, 2017 · Offline browsing Main article: Offline browsing A third example of a common use of these concepts is a web browser that can be instructed to be in either online or offline states. The browser …