shittification

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From shit +‎ -ification.

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shittification (uncountable)

  1. (vulgar, nonstandard) The process of shittifying or becoming shitty.
    Antonym: (nonstandard) goodification
    • 2001 July 11, PMG, “pro/blues junior”, in alt.guitar.amps[1] (Usenet):
      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.
    • 2003 June 28, gaffo, “Opinion on corporate radio - NY Times”, in alt.radio.broadcasting[2] (Usenet):
      you call that "evolution"........i call that the shitification of radio today.
    • 2017, Vivian Jackson, Perfect Gravity, Naperville, I.L.: Sourcebooks Casablanca, →ISBN, pages 16–17:
      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.
    • 2022 December 6, Nicole Hemsoth Prickett, “You get the internet you deserve”, in The Register[3], archived from the original on 2023-02-16:
      The exponential rate of internet shittification
    • [2022 December 16, Tim Bousquet, “The Examiner brings RESULTS”, in Halifax Examiner[4], archived from the original on 2023-01-31:
      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.]

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