/ˈɡuːɡl/
/ˈɡuːɡl/
[transitive, intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they google | /ˈɡuːɡl/ /ˈɡuːɡl/ |
| he / she / it googles | /ˈɡuːɡlz/ /ˈɡuːɡlz/ |
| past simple googled | /ˈɡuːɡld/ /ˈɡuːɡld/ |
| past participle googled | /ˈɡuːɡld/ /ˈɡuːɡld/ |
| -ing form googling | /ˈɡuːɡlɪŋ/ /ˈɡuːɡlɪŋ/ |
- google (somebody/something) to type words into the search engine Google™ in order to find information about somebody/something
- I just googled her and found her blog.
- I tried googling but couldn't find anything relevant.
Word Origin1990s: from Google, the proprietary name of a popular internet search engine.
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