bildschirmen
Translation
to work on a screen, to be on a screen
Examples
Ich habe heute zu lange gebildschirmt.
I worked on the screen for too long today.
Grammar Patterns
(intransitive) to work on a screen I've been on the screen all day.
Similar Words
am Computer arbeiten (to work on the computer), surfen (to surf the web)
Etymology
A verb derived from the noun 'der Bildschirm' (the screen), which is composed of 'Bild' (picture) and 'Schirm' (screen, shield).
Memory Tips
Think of the noun 'Bildschirm' (screen) and just turn it into a verb. It's a modern, informal word for 'working on a screen'.