animutation

noun
/ˌænɪmjuˈteɪʃən/UK/ˌænəmjuˈteɪʃən/US

Etymology

Blend of ani(mation) + mutation.

  1. derived from mutacion
  2. derived from mūtātiō
  3. inherited from mutacioun
  4. compounded as animutation — “animation + mutation

Definitions

  1. A form of Internet-based computer animation characterized by unpredictable montages of…

    A form of Internet-based computer animation characterized by unpredictable montages of pop culture images set to music; (countable) an instance of this.

    • Think you’re cool sayin’ “All Your Base”? / Get that Xiao Xiao outta my face / You gotta be kidding me with that crap / Animutation’s where it’s at
    • It's no fun to watch animutations when the music doesn't even line up! I think this is a performance issue; […]
    • Animutation is satire, irony, and social criticism packed into one.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for animutation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA