Scrolling instagram reels, tiktok or other social media platform in a selective and non-time wasting manner, often with a maximum of three second per video to interest you before you decide to scroll to the next one. This method is used to browse reels and tiktoks in the most effective and least time consuming way.
Hard scrolling is contrary to soft scrolling.
Hard scrolling is contrary to soft scrolling.
Bro I just spent 2 hours hard scrolling and my thumb is sore as fuck!
Seriously?
Yeah but im hypertraining my algo!
Seriously?
Yeah but im hypertraining my algo!
by Jor-Al September 8, 2025
Get the hard scrolling mug.Wasting time, energy or money, scrolling aimlessly through frivolous content on social media, websites or video sharing sites. Could also be loosely be referred to as Idle Scrolling, which is spending time doing nothing, albeit one is scrolling, they are scrolling without purpose, aim or goal.
The concept is also applied to wasting time through other means, see Fritter Lifing.
The concept is also applied to wasting time through other means, see Fritter Lifing.
by Milky786 May 21, 2023
Get the Fritter Scrolling mug.I went on Twitter for like 15 min and got sucked into a scroll fugue. Before I knew it, four hours had passed!
by Namlem June 29, 2022
Get the Scroll fugue mug.When you open up a TikTok and then find yourself still scrolling many minutes later, like falling down an internet rabbit hole.
Friend 1: Hey man, did you see that TikTok I sent you last night?
Friend 2: Yeah it sent me down a rabbit scroll for like an hour and I missed the deadline for my paper on ADHD.
Friend 2: Yeah it sent me down a rabbit scroll for like an hour and I missed the deadline for my paper on ADHD.
by FetaWhopper June 22, 2022
Get the Rabbit Scroll mug.A scroll monkey is a person who spends a bulk of their awake-life scrolling through the feed in their social media accounts, such as Facebook or Instagram.
Person A: What an amazing class/movie/show that was!
Person B: I had no idea. I was on my phone, being a scroll monkey.
Person B: I had no idea. I was on my phone, being a scroll monkey.
by LordRam May 20, 2016
Get the Scroll monkey mug.When you are scrolling through pornographic websites while edging. Usually due to being unable to pick a video or due to seeing something better a little more down. Synonymous with "Scroll Edging" and very similar to "Goon Scrolling" also the point of edge scrolling is to eventually nut while Goon Scrolling can simply mean pleasuring one's self whilst not going all the way.
by Sponuts August 4, 2024
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"Nobody cares cause you got no scroll."
"Did you see their scroll? Definitely follow them..."
"Nobody cares cause you got no scroll."
"Did you see their scroll? Definitely follow them..."
by pfaffian November 28, 2017
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