An apparent reference to early 20th century cartoon character Barney Google, who also inspired the 1923 song "Barney Google (with the Goo-Goo-Googly Eyes)". Used in an intertitle halfway into the 1928 silent screwball comedy "The Patsy", when Patricia 'the patsy' (played by Marion Davies), playing crazy, shoos away her mother so she can be alone with her sister's boyfriend.
by Johannes Aquila June 18, 2023

by Chickenmcauce June 5, 2021

When a set of search terms returns results from an unrelated area, making zeroing in on your subject much more difficult.
Searching for "parallel filter" is a strong google hazard. Search for "parallel implementation filter" instead.
by large_ovine August 26, 2013

1) When someone has been tricked into believing something because it's on the first 2 pages of Google.
2) When someone tries winning an argument with the first example on Google's webpage.
2) When someone tries winning an argument with the first example on Google's webpage.
Those people have been "googled" because they believe the craziest things.
Have you been "googled" or did you actually scroll passed the first couple of pages and got the correct data.
Have you been "googled" or did you actually scroll passed the first couple of pages and got the correct data.
by Blacktripp October 1, 2025

dude 1: bro whats google?
dude 2: search for information about (someone or something) on the internet using the search engine Google.
dude 1: bro did you copy and paste that through your computer?
dude 2: yeah i did.
dude 1: bro you can just write it.
dude 2: oh yeah.
dude 2: search for information about (someone or something) on the internet using the search engine Google.
dude 1: bro did you copy and paste that through your computer?
dude 2: yeah i did.
dude 1: bro you can just write it.
dude 2: oh yeah.
by Some random person on the inte March 8, 2023

When a person who takes your researched Google knowledge and makes it their own, without giving you credit.
Cin: hey Luis, I found tennis courts on 24th street.
Later on that week. ..
Louie: we should go play tennis at the high school.
Luis (with cin sitting right next to him): actually I think there are tennis courts on 24th street.
Cin: Hey I told you that! Why are you always "Google jacking"me?
Later on that week. ..
Louie: we should go play tennis at the high school.
Luis (with cin sitting right next to him): actually I think there are tennis courts on 24th street.
Cin: Hey I told you that! Why are you always "Google jacking"me?
by cindsmit December 22, 2013

by Lily Pig September 18, 2023
