channel hopping

[common; IRC, GEnie] To rapidly switch channels on IRC, or a GEnie chat board, just as a social butterfly might hop from one group to another at a party. This term may derive from the TV watcher's idiom, channel surfing.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - zappen mellem TV kanaler

Français (French)
n. - saute-canaux

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kanalhüpfen (schnelles Wechseln der Kanäle)

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ζάπινγκ, συνεχής αλλαγή καναλιών

Italiano (Italian)
cambiamento frenetico di canali

Português (Portuguese)
n. - mudança (f) rápida de estações de rádio ou televisão

Русский (Russian)
часто менять каналы

Español (Spanish)
n. - salto de canales

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bläddrande mellan kanaler (på tv o radio)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
信道跳动

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 信道跳動

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (여러 프로그램을 동시에 보기위해) 채널을 자주 돌림

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 船が経路を転々とすること

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮החלפת ערוצים, חיפוש ערוצים‬

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