Used when you want to quickly find something or get a general idea without reading in detail.

Speed Reading

Usually involves using your fingers to turn pages rapidly, often making a 'flipping' sound.

Physical Action

The phrase is casual and commonly used in everyday conversation.

Suggests a brief evaluation before making a choice or finding something appealing.

Applies to digital media, like e-books or online stations, not just physical objects.

The phrase can express a lack of commitment to any one option or a search for something specific.