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Self Search 

The act of searching yourself in a website like urban dictionary or Google to see what you mean.
Most of the people who search these have a problem with their self image and seek approval.
Self Search: Nick searched 'Nick' in urban-dictionary and discovered his large penis.
Self Search by nbrandwine April 3, 2015

Google her with my safe search off 

used to denote to others that you find a girl attractive and would therefore like to see her in her underwear or naked.
Friend: Check her out shes fit eh?
You: I'd like to google her with my safe search off!

e-search 

verb. to research and gather sources for a paper or report without ever leaving the comfort of your computer chair or ever logging off of AIM.
guy 1: dont you have your thesis defense today?
guy 2: yeah, i'm ready.
guy 1: procass! you sat in your room all weekend!
guy 2: google's my savior. i e-searched the whole thing.
e-search by truffer hoffer December 28, 2005

6-way search 

FBI term for a search using permutations of names and initials:

John Edgar Hoover
John E. Hoover
John Hoover
J. Edgar Hoover
J. E. Hoover
J. Hoover
I did a 6-way on his name, but nothing popped up.
6-way search by Bob "A" May 13, 2005

tangential search 

1. Do a search
2. Notice an interesting result only somewhat related to your actual search.
3. Search on the new term.
4. goto 2.

Following interesting results from a given search to the point of getting lost in interesting results from search engines for hours. Often results in porn results withing a Kevin Bacon step envelope.
Search: how to get cat urine stains out of a leather couch.
Result: ***&&$&@#((#&$$&*%%&(^#

You: "Wow, I've never heard of THAT fetish, I'll just search on it to find out more..."

and aawway you go! You've just started a tangential search.
tangential search by Rev.Slade February 3, 2010

Mexican search 

When the police illegally or arbitrarily search your vehicle or person and seize any found contraband.
The cops totally Mexican searched my car and took my stash but at least they didn't charge me.
Mexican search by Popo Pedro July 28, 2017