Definition of Google-fu

Google-fu

noun

• talent in using the Google search engine.

  Where can I learn more about that? I tried Googling it, but my Google-fu is failing me...

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: skill, skilled, talent, talented.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to search.

  Last edited on May 02 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 02 2019.

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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':
shelfware	Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used.
finger	Definitions include: to look up someone on the internet.
barf	Definitions include: to vomit.
AFK	Definitions include: acronym of "away from keyboard."
hack	Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.)
IDKK	Definitions include: acronym for "I don't know know!".
NAK	Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion.
LMAO	Definitions include: acronym for "laughing my ass off."
rathole	Definitions include: a subject that has been known to use up a significant amount of discussion time, without participants coming to a consensus.
P	Definitions include: pure methamphetamine.
grep	Definitions include: in a non-computing context, to search.
four-color glossy	Definitions include: marketing material.
tech	Definitions include: "technology".
rule 34	Definitions include: a "rule" of the internet stating that for any conceivable thing or situation, pornography has been created that depicts it.
blogroll	Definitions include: a link to other bloggers' blogs on a blog.
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Other terms relating to 'skill, skilled, talent, talented':
beast	Definitions include: Milwaukee's Best brand beer.
have a black belt in	Definitions include: to be very skilled in a particular area.
Jedi	Definitions include: talented well beyond the norm.
old timer	Definitions include: a person who has engaged in some particular activity or who has been in some particular organization for a long period of time.
nasty	Definitions include: really bad, disgusting.
elite	Definitions include: very good.
hot sh*t	Definitions include: a person who is extremely attractive, "cool," talented, etc.
bad-*ss	Definitions include: a tough person or rebel.
mack daddy	Definitions include: a person who is good at arousing sexual interest in another person.
rock	Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun.
pro	Definitions include: a professional.
core competency	Definitions include: a person's primary skill.
rock star	Definitions include: someone who fucks all night beyond belief.
B.A	Definitions include: acronym of "bad-ass."
hot stuff	Definitions include: an attractive person.
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Other terms relating to 'to search':
Google	Definitions include: to do an internet search on someone or something.
Goggle	Definitions include: misspelling of Google.
troll	Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation.
get to the bottom of	Definitions include: to figure out something unknown.
GTS	Definitions include: acronym for "Google that shit".
field grounders	Definitions include: to search the ground for already-smoked yet salvageable cigarette butts. Note: usually performed by homeless.
Google stalk	Definitions include: to use a search engine to get information about a current or past love interest.
grep	Definitions include: in a non-computing context, to search.

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Other terms relating to 'fu':
-fu	Definitions include: skill.
fu-fu	Definitions include: overly fancy.
fu-fu water	Definitions include: perfume, cologne
kung fu	Definitions include: skills, particularly related to hacking or programming.
sucka-fu chicken-head	Definitions include: a stupid person.
tongue fu	Definitions include: the pretention, both verbal and physical, toward expertise in the martial arts by someone who lacks such ability.
Other terms relating to 'google':
GIYF	Definitions include: acronym for "Google is your friend".
Google	Definitions include: to do an internet search on someone or something.
Googlebomb	Definitions include: on the web, for many sites to link to a particular website using a particular phrase, such that the particular website is the first result when searching for the phrase.
Google juice	Definitions include: a metaphorical substance that improves a website's position, and the position of specific web pages on that website, when pages from that website appears in Google search results.
Google stalk	Definitions include: to use a search engine to get information about a current or past love interest.
google that sh*t	Definitions include: GTS if you want the answer to that GTS it Google that shit
Googlewhack	Definitions include: a Google query consisting of two words that returns a single search result.
GTS	Definitions include: acronym for "Google that shit".
poogling	Definitions include: Surfing the web with a smartphone while on the toilet

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