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Meaning of Poochie-fication | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/ˌput͡ʃifɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

The process of adding a new character to a work of fiction, or altering characters already present, in a bid to make the work cooler or more extreme.

derogatory, uncommon, uncountable

Examples

“In case you're wondering, that extra, 3rd dimension they're going to be adding to the bears is going to be made entirely out of neon, sunglasses, and highlights for the fur of Mama and Sister. Basically, it's Poochie-fication of the Berenstain Bears.”
“In the 90s, this Poochie-fication of comics — wherein many titles grew consistently and thoroughly EXTREEEEME — reached its zenith.”
“It’s rare when the Poochie-fication of a character actually works, but it totally did with Kyle Rayner. Rather than the earnest, Silver Age Hal Jordan, backed up by thousands of Corps members, and knowing what his job and destiny was, Rayner was given a ring by a dying Guardian, left alone as the last Green Lantern.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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