verb
Netflix
verb
1
To watch a show or movie on the streaming service Netflix, often used casually for binge-watching.
"We stayed in and netflixed all weekend."
How to Use Netflix
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishUsed informally as a verb meaning to stream shows or films, especially through the Netflix service.
When to use it
Very informal, brand-derived slang; not standard in formal writing.
Word Forms
Netflixed past tense, Netflixes singular
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Etymology
From the company name Netflix, itself likely blending "Net" (the internet) with "flix," a playful respelling of "flicks" (movies).