висеть на форуме

[Nathan Klausner]

A common slang term is 'to lurk,' although I think it implies someone (a
'lurker') who is always online but posts little.

NJK

Quoting Simon Beattie <Simon at SIMONBEATTIE.CO.UK>:

> "Use"?  Bit lame, perhaps,  but I would say "Many emigrants use 
> Russian [Internet] message boards".  I presume the fact that they're 
> online is clear from the context.
>
> Simon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SEELANGS: Slavic & East European Languages and Literatures list 
> [mailto:SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Psy Ling
> Sent: 14 April 2011 15:08
> To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
> Subject: [SEELANGS] висеть на форуме
>
> How would you translate the expression висеть на 
> форуме? I so not think "to hang
> is a correct translation. I mean to be present on Internet forums all 
> the time.
>
> The context is:
> многие эмигранты висят на русскоязычных форумах.
>
> Thank you.
> Psy Ling
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