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scrolljacking

scrolljacking noun: overriding the web browser's normal scrolling behavior.

Noun

scrolljacking (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, web development) Overriding the web browser's normal scrolling behavior.

Origin of scrolljacking

Blend of scroll + hijacking, perhaps also modelled on clickjacking.

Questions about scrolljacking

What does scrolljacking mean?
Scrolljacking means overriding the web browser's normal scrolling behavior.
What part of speech is scrolljacking?
Scrolljacking is a noun.

Words near scrolljacking in the dictionary

  1. scrollhead
  2. scrollheads
  3. scrollies
  4. scrolling
  5. scrollings
  6. scrolljacking
  7. scrolloping
  8. scrolls
  9. scrollsaw
  10. scrollsaws
  11. scrolltext

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