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Poopism en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Poop (“YouTube Poop”) + -ism.

Meanings

  1. (Internet) Any of the editing techniques used in YouTube Poop videos.
    • Poopism refers to the way these videos are edited. They may contain random chopping, extremely loud audio manipulation, sentence mixing/word splicing, visual jokes, colorful and eye-popping visual effects, and other things all put together to make a video interesting, funny, confusing, or even intentionally annoying. The following are some of the different types of Poopism... 2023 August 24, Travis Boylls, “How to Make a YouTube Poop”, in WikiHow:
    • Independent of the source material, however, specific editing techniques are what define YouTube Poop. Conveniently termed ‘Poopisms’, the methods include... 2022 February 27, Malavika Pradeep, “The art of the YouTube Poop”, in Screenshot Media:
    • Certain techniques are usually apparent in every YouTube Poop video. These techniques have been coined as ^([sic]) Poopisms. (Can we date this quote?), “YouTube Poop”, in Remix Culture:
    • “Poopisms” are the common techniques and tricks used in videos to ensure they qualify as a true Poop. 2016 November 29, Amelia Tait, “The art of the YouTube Poop”, in New Statesman:

Forms

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Hyponyms

freeze frame · datamosh · bleep · sentence mix · ear rape · chromakey · spadinner · YTPMV · G major