Meaning of junglize | Babel Free
Definitions
- To make jungle-like.
- To incorporate elements of jungle (precursor of drum and bass), such as rhythmic complexity, energetic beats, and heavy basslines.
- To incorporate elements of African-American culture.
Examples
“It began to junglize planets as a matter⟳ of course because primeval worlds provided the most life force⟳.”
“Adjusting each time to their junglized air becomes a matter⟳ of will, a shedding of self-consciousness, a necessary fall⟳ back to naked glee, the kind children have⟳ at first sighting these quasi-prelapsarian birds.”
“This first little volume, was created with the hope⟳ to help⟳ nursing the unaware victims of this trend: plants! Plant⟳ Therapy aims to support⟳ beginners and to inspire⟳ professionals who "junglize" their homes, shops or offices; it's a precious ally in creating the perfect indoor environment for all types of plants, using heat, shade, humidity or ventilation, making it possible for plants to thrive.”
“He had a remarkably wild band, really Ellington-oriented but more junglized. "”
“Working in Britain may distance him from the latest developments in Jamaican dancehall, but it keeps the Prof hip to the latest trends from clubland: Fraser's late-'90s output includes plenty of junglized ragga and Trix In The Mix⟳ finds him venturing into two-step garage.”
“But in London itself, garage actually regressed a bit, reverting to what the music sounded like⟳ before the prefix 'speed⟳' got added to it: a de-junglized sound⟳ known as 'urban house' and then simply 'funky house'.”
“Every sensible adult has observed the attempts being made to junglize our American youngsters .”
“He would copy⟳ "the South African plan⟳ of apartheid," "imprison all anarchists and traitors on the order⟳ of Stokely Carmichael and Rap Brown," and "declare⟳ martial law in a least twenty of our great junglized cities ."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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