"I've queried Google". That sounds so alien to me. | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		nametoremember on May 10, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Code University "I've queried Google". That sounds so alien to me.

giu on May 10, 2011 [–]

It may sound alien to you because I should've used "I've done a Google search" rather than "I've queried Google". In other news, English is not my native language :)

nametoremember on May 10, 2011 | [–]

What you said is correct and understandable, but in my experience people just say "I googled it".

adolph on May 10, 2011 | | [–]

Or say "I asked Mrs. Google..."

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact