badify

present singular third person badifies · participle present badifying · participle past badified · past badified

1. nonstandardTo make bad (in various senses).

   Near-synonym: worsify

   3 more examples

   BTW, I can play this game, too. Combining México and the U.S. would tend to badify the record, wouldn't it?

   1999 April 6, Wolfram Schmied, “What is the "Optimal" Speel Limit?”, in sci.physics (Usenet)

   Name three movies you remember having loved as a child or a teenager, but haven't seen since then. Now go out and rent them. ¶ Weren't they awful? Didn't you recognize certain elements from your memory of those movies, but weren't they somehow badified?

   2006, Chris Gibbs, TJ Dawe, The Power of Ignorance, [Victoria, B.C.]: Brindle & Glass, →ISBN, page 155

   Indira did her best to keep up the act. "Stole this hammer." She held it out. "I need it... badified."

   2021, Scott Reintgen, Breaking Badlands (Talespinners; 3), New York, N.Y.: Crown Books for Young Readers, →ISBN, page 63