"shoulder surfing" meaning in All languages combined

See shoulder surfing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shoulder surfing (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly computer security) The use of direct observation, such as looking over someone's shoulder at an ATM, in order to obtain information. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer security
    Sense id: en-shoulder_surfing-en-noun-radBjNiH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
  2. (surfing) a technique in surfing requiring less skill, riding the wave lower down than its critical point Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Surfing Related terms: shoulder surf, shoulder surfer
    Sense id: en-shoulder_surfing-en-noun-~q4hKA02 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing

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