"animutation" meaning in English

See animutation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌænɪmjuˈteɪʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌænəmjuˈteɪʃən/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-animutation.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-animutation.wav Forms: animutations [plural]
enPR: ăn'-ĭ-myo͞o-tāʹ-shən Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Blend of ani(mation) + mutation. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂enh₁-|*meyth₂-}}, {{blend|en|animation|mutation|alt1=ani(mation)}} Blend of ani(mation) + mutation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} animutation (countable and uncountable, plural animutations)
  1. (Internet, uncountable) A form of Internet-based computer animation characterized by unpredictable montages of pop culture images set to music; (countable) an instance of this. Tags: Internet, uncountable Translations (form of Internet-based computer animation characterized by unpredictable montages of pop culture images set to music; an instance of this): animutation (Finnish), animutation [feminine] (French), animutacja [feminine] (Polish)

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