gorefest

noun

Etymology

From gore + -fest.

  1. derived from *gʷʰer-✻ — “hot; warm”
  2. inherited from *gurą✻ — “half-digested stomach contents; faeces; manure”
  3. inherited from *gor✻
  4. inherited from gor — “manure, dung, filth, muck, dirt”
  5. inherited from gore
  6. suffixed as gorefest — “gore + fest”

Definitions

  1. An event, situation, film, novel, etc., that is characterised by a copious amount of gore.

    • This horror novel is a real gorefest: everybody gets decapitated.

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