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Meaning of "card surfing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARD SURFING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARD SURFING

noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Card surfing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CARD SURFING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of card surfing in the English dictionary

The definition of card surfing in the dictionary is a form of cash-card fraud in which one person watches another using a cash dispenser, notes his or her personal identification number, and, after an accomplice has stolen the card, uses the card to withdraw cash.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARD SURFING

card
card catalogue
card file
card game
card hopper
card index
card player
card punch
card reader
card stacker
card table
card tart
card trick
card vote
card-carrying
card-index
Card.
cardamine
cardamom
cardamon

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARD SURFING

air surfing
astroturfing
bluesnarfing
bodysurfing
channel-surfing
couchsurfing
crowd surfing
ego surfing
in the offing
kitesurfing
netsurfing
perfing
safe surfing
shoulder surfing
skysurfing
smurfing
snowsurfing
sofa surfing
surfing
windsurfing

Synonyms and antonyms of card surfing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «card surfing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARD SURFING

Find out the translation of card surfing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of card surfing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «card surfing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卡上网
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tarjeta de surf
570 millions of speakers

English

card surfing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार्ड सर्फिंग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بطاقة ركوب الأمواج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

карта серфинг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cartão de surf
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কার্ড সার্ফিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carte surf
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melayari kad
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Karte Surfen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カードサーフィン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카드 서핑
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kertu surfing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lướt thẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அட்டை சர்ஃபிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्ड सर्फिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kart sörfü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carta di navigazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Karta surfingu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

карта серфінг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

carte de navigare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάρτα surfing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kaart te navigeer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kort surfing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kort surfing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of card surfing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARD SURFING»

The term «card surfing» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.252 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about card surfing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARD SURFING»

Discover the use of card surfing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to card surfing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You ...
... same is true if you exceed the credit limit on the card. And many transfers involve a balance transfer fee that eats into your savings. If lack of discipline is the reason you're in credit card debt in the first place, you'll probably fail at card surfing.
Gregory Karp, 2008
2
The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and ...
409, 1996 card surfing noun a criminal act in which a criminal closely observes a person using an automatic cash machine (by looking over his or her shoulder) and notes the personal identity number that is entered on the keypad US, 1992 ...
Tom Dalzell, 2008
3
16 Expert Lessons for Successfully Managing Your Personal ...
And many transfers involve a balance transfer fee that eats into your savings. If lack of discipline is the reason you're in credit card debt in the first place, you'll probably fail at card surfing. Debt Reduction: Finish Paying for Your Purchases One ...
FT Press Delivers, 2010
4
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
409, 1996 card surfing noun 1 a moving of custom between credit cards to achieve financial advantage uk • [T]he phenomenon of card surfing, whereby cardholders readily switch debt between cards to minimise repayments and the interest ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
5
Make Your Credit Cards Work for You Instead of You for Them
... same is true if you exceed the credit limit on the card. And many transfers involve a balance transfer fee that eats into your savings. If lack of discipline is the reason you're in credit card debt in the first place, you'll probably fail at card surfing.
Gregory Karp, 2009
6
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
CREDIT CARD SURFING occasional necessary travel, emergency dental procedures. When the bill went over a thousand dollars, the moral weight almost did me in. But about that time we began itemizing tax deductions, and credit card  ...
7
101 Ways to Get Out Of Debt and On the Road to Wealth
... about interest rates, special offers and introductory periods becauseyou will never pay anyinterest ever again. Chapter 51 Avoid credit card surfing Credit card surfing is.
Ashley Ormond, 2012
8
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
... 1979 cards noun < on the cards likely, probable UK, 1849 cards speak noun in high-low poker, the rule that players need not declare whether they are playing for a low or high hand US, 1996 card surfing noun 1 a moving of custom between  ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
9
The 1-2-3 Money Plan: The Three Most Important Steps to ...
Card surfing is not inherently bad, but it's not nearly as effective as actually paying down the card balances. Surfing merely shuffles debt around. And you might even add to debt by incurring transfer fees. For people in deep debt, it's like the old ...
Gregory Karp, 2009
10
It's Your Money, Honey!: Practically Painless Finance From ...
Remember: Card surfing is a smart move only for someone who plans on paying off her bill before her teaser period ends. If you don't think you can keep track of the timing of your special rates, or you're using teaser rates in order to get new ...
Melissa Kirsch, 2011

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Card surfing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/card-surfing>. May 2024 ».
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