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Netflix.

To watch (a film or TV series) using the Internet streaming media provider Netflix.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To watch (a film or TV series) using the Internet streaming media provider Netflix.

    Internet · informal · transitive
    He used to Netflix for 5 hours a day.
Where this word comes from

From the company name Netflix, founded in 1997, probably from Net (“the Internet”) + flix, an alteration of flicks (“films, movies”).

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