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Hanapin
Silver surfer
What is the origin of the idiom "silver surfer" and when to use it?
The idiom "silver surfer" originated in the late 20th century and combines the words "silver," referring to gray or white hair associated with age, and "surfer," originally denoting someone who rides waves on a surfboard. It describes older individuals who are tech-savvy and actively use the Internet, particularly for browsing and online activities. It is often used to refer to older individuals who are comfortable with technology despite not growing up with it, and who actively engage in online activities.
Halimbawa
Mark, a retired gentleman, has embraced technology and become a silver surfer, exploring the internet, connecting with friends on social media, and discovering new hobbies online.
The retirement community organized a workshop to teach seniors how to become silver surfers, empowering them to navigate the internet, shop online, and access information at their fingertips.
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