pixelfuck

verb
/ˈpɪksəlˌfɐk/UK

Etymology

pixel + fuck (“to defraud or treat badly”)

  1. derived from *pewǵ-✻ — “to strike, punch, stab”
  2. derived from *fukkōną✻
  3. derived from *fukka✻
  4. derived from *fuccian✻
  5. inherited from *fukken✻
  6. compounded as pixelfuck — “pixel + fuck”

Definitions

  1. To excessively nitpick or revise the minute graphical details of an artist’s work.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pixelfuck. 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