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to search or research with the search engine known as google
noob says, "Shit, i have like 15 minutes until this report is due!"
wise man responds, "do some googlin"
googlin by Capt. Jim Celone May 31, 2004
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googlin' shoes 

Googlin' shoes are what one wears (figuratively speaking) while obtaining a significant amount of information from internet search engines.
Mark: Hey, you're going to that big party at Kelly's Saturday night, aren't you?

Adam: Wish I was, amigo, but no can do. I got a boatload of online research to do for that paper that's due a week from Monday.

Mark: Oh, bummer...well, looks like you better dust off those googlin' shoes.
googlin' shoes by whimzzical August 5, 2010

gickin' gack googlin'

what you doing my nigga? Oh i'm just gickin' gack googlin.
gickin' gack googlin' by Mk September 4, 2003
Someone that uses google.
I am a self proclaimed googlian.
Googlian by A.A.D. January 6, 2009

Limited Googling

A phrase used in forums and Q & A websites to describe how one performed a quick search on Google (usually only looking at the first page) before coming to the online community about a question.
I was looking for that website with all of the guys with mustaches, but after some limited Googling I couldn't find anything.
Limited Googling by Indybird October 13, 2009

sexually-frustrated googling

Furious googling for that perfect piece of adult entertainment for your adult entertainment needs.
Even after 5 hours of sexually-frustrated googling i still could not find the song i had stuck in my head.
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