shittification en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˌʃɪtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *skitiz Proto-West Germanic *skiti Proto-West Germanic *-jā Proto-West Germanic *skittjā Old English sċitte Old English *sċite Middle English schite English shit Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -ficātiō Old French -ificationbor. Middle English -ificacioun English -ification English shittification From shit + -ification.
Meanings
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(nonstandard, uncountable, vulgar) The process of shittifying or becoming shitty.
you call that "evolution"........i call that the shitification of radio today.
2003 June 28, gaffo, “Opinion on corporate radio - NY Times”, in alt.radio.broadcasting (Usenet):I know I’m getting old and this might be perceived by the youngsters as a get-off-my-lawn moment, but I am increasingly using the phrase the shittification of everything.
[2022 December 16, Tim Bousquet, “The Examiner brings RESULTS”, in Halifax Examiner, archived from the original on 31 Jan 2023:The exponential rate of internet shittification
2022 December 6, Nicole Hemsoth Prickett, “You get the internet you deserve”, in The Register, archived from the original on 16 Feb 2023:The crazy-ass robot queen who ran this station tried hard to make gravity stable when she geosynched—he knew she tried—but if there was one thing he'd learned in the years since continental unification and the general shitification of things down on the surface, it was that stability of any kind was transient. The best course was to close your eyes, clamp your teeth, and wait for the ache to pass.
2017, Vivian Jackson, Perfect Gravity, Naperville, I.L.: Sourcebooks Casablanca, →ISBN, pages 16–17:I don't use reverb, I'd rather hear my guitar & amp ringing than a spring reverb or a di-di-di-digital shitification of my guitar.
2001 July 11, PMG, “pro/blues junior”, in alt.guitar.amps (Usenet):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shitification | alternative | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
enshittification · deshittification
Relateds
Translations (3)
bg олайня́ване (process of becoming shitty) · pl gównowacenie (process of becoming shitty) · pl rozgównianie (process of becoming shitty)