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googlical proportions 

when a private matter becomes so well-known to the public, it can be looked up on the internet.
When the Dean’s wife was caught in the act with an undergraduate, they tried to keep it under wraps – but word got out, and the story soon reached googlical proportions.
Word of the Day on July 11, 2012
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googleable 

Something that is able to be found on the popular Internet search engine Google.
Mrs. Kim's husband is googleable.
googleable by Lisa November 12, 2004

googlecation 

Taking a vacation using Google Maps Street View. Even cheaper than a staycation.
I googlecationed in Paris this afternoon at a little cafe near the Eifel tower. It was lovely.
googlecation by meshelleee March 2, 2009

google call 

Getting a call from a friend to look up something for you on google when they are in a store, in the field, or otherwise not near a computer.

Calls from grocery stores are quite common, often asking for lists of ingrediants.

Derived from "Booty Call"
My girlfriend just google called me from Escondito to find her a radio station.
google call by Prof_Moriarity September 20, 2006

Googleable 

Something that is able to be found on google.
Hey, do you think this problem is googleable?
Googleable by Kevinthdinosaur October 5, 2010

Googleclipse 

Describes the predicament in which one is unable to Google a term because another term has clogged the search results.
I tried to see if Google Chat has a 'buzz' function, but I faced an intractable Googleclipse from Google Buzz.
Googleclipse by rpa4 January 26, 2011

Googleballs 

1. The colorful balls on the lower left side of the Google Terms of Service page.

2. A word you can blurt out at random times to confuse people.
I got some Googleballs!
Googleballs by T4rd January 12, 2008