googlewhacker

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English googlewhack
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-os?
Proto-Indo-European *-o-
Proto-Indo-European *-so-
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-āsijos
Proto-Italic *-āsios
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
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Latin -ārius
Old French -ierbor.
Middle English -er
English -er
English googlewhacker

    From googlewhack + -er.

    Noun

    googlewhacker (plural googlewhackers)

    1. One who searches for googlewhacks.
      • 2002 January 30, Lisa M. Bowman, “Are you a secret Googlewhacker?”, in zdnet.com, retrieved 21 Jan. 2008:
        The ultimate goal of a Googlewhacker: seeing the words "Results 1-1 of 1" appear in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
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