Meanings
verbbitcrush (third-person singular simple present bitcrushes, present participle bitcrushing, simple past and past participle bitcrushed)
present singular third person bitcrushes · participle present bitcrushing · participle past bitcrushed · past bitcrushed
- transitiveentertainmentTo drastically distort the audio of sounds or music, usually using a bit crusher.
Origin
Back-formation from bit crusher.
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bitcrush. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitcrush
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“bitcrush.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitcrush. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bitcrush,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bitcrush.
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