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Deuglify

(Affixation) To make something more appealing; to simplify. The verb '(to) deuglify' is formed by two kinds of affixation to a root adjective 'ugly' (which is respelled More…

deus angst machina

(modification of a common phrase 'deus ex machina', replacing 'angst' with 'ex' based on phonological similarity) a ridiculously contrived set of coincidences More…

devaluation

A poor evaluation of someone or something. It was used as a clever, concise term for a poor evaluation or rating. Etymology : devaluation. Clipping/Blend of de- 'down, less' and More…

Development Hell

media project, such as a film idea, being stuck in the development phase for much longer than expected. =Media jargon used whenever any kind of project is stuck in development for an More…

Devenisation

the act of making something unbeautiful Interpretation of intended meaning: to make unbeautiful. Presumed reason for coinage: it sounds better, plus it is a clever formation having the More…

devirginize

have sex with someone who is still a virgin, taking away someone’s virginity =He’s too innocent to be devirginized so soon

Deweight

To make lighter or remove the weight off something =This word employs the prefix De-, commonly used to mean remove, in such phrases as de-stain, or de-tox, and applies it to the word More…


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