browse — to look through or glance at casually
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to look through or glance at casually
Pronunciation (IPA): /braʊz/
Korean meaning: 대충 훑어보다, 둘러보다
Korean pronunciation: **브라**우즈
Example Sentences
- He browsed dating apps while pretending to study for his final exams.
- I was just browsing, but somehow ended up buying three jackets I don't need.
- Students often browse through their textbooks without actually reading them.
browse
VERB//braʊz//
to look through or glance at casually
💡 Concept
A woman browses through books casually in the bookstore
🎵 Rhyme
A little mouse loves to browse around the house!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/braʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/braʊz/
🌳Etymology
Rootbrowse
Origin
중세 프랑스어 'brouster'에서 유래되어 '새싹을 먹다'라는 의미였다가, 현재는 '대충 훑어보다'는 의미로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
housemousespouse
house
mouse
spouse
🔗Collocations
browse the internet
browse through books
browse online
browse casually
browse the shelves
browse social media
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“He browsed dating apps while pretending to study for his final exams.”
😄 Fun example
“I was just browsing, but somehow ended up buying three jackets I don't need.”
“Students often browse through their textbooks without actually reading them.”
😄 Fun example
“The deer browsed quietly in the garden, completely ignoring the 'Keep Out' sign.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
scanskimperusesurfglance
Antonyms
studyexaminescrutinize
Related
browserbrowsablenavigationsearch
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