Meanings
present singular third person goodifies · participle present goodifying · participle past goodified · past goodified
- nonstandardraretransitiveTo make good; to improve.
Black may be planning to 'goodify' his bad bishop with a future ...♗g5, in which case he has the ...hxg5 option.
2015, Cyrus Lakdawala, Tal: Move by Move, London: Everyman Chess, →ISBN, page 3012 more examples
All its goodness wears a sickly hue: it is only the badness of the reckless brother that claims our interest, and even he is “goodified” at the end.
1879, The International Review, volume 6, page 712Ellacu, if you will allow me the expression—which I believe is a neologism—those who are grateful have the ability “to goodify reality” [“buenear la realidad”].
2018, Robert Lasalle-Klein, Jon Sobrino: Spiritual WritingsAntonyms: deteriorate, worsen, shittify
- InternetethnicoffensiveslurtransitiveTo kill or murder a black person.
Pastor Weathers goodified nigger bucksow Slough ^([sic]) with a single gunshot to the chest.
2019 April 10, Robert Wolfe, “Nigger pastor kills tranny in Detroit”, in alt.checkmate (Usenet), retrieved 23 Aug 20222 more examples
The trigger niggers, Samuel Fayomi Brown, 20, of Hyattsville, and Tierek Ty Jay Thomas, 20, of Washington, police say, had a plan: Lure a marijuana dealer, to a dead-end street, surround its hooptie and take its $1,000 worth of pot. Goodified in the incident was Waasi Harron Raheem Young, 20, a Washington crapper that went by “YC” or “TrapFlavaCee,” according to court records.
2017 March 16, Rick Mathers, “"You are shooting me!"”, in soc.culture.african-american (Usenet), retrieved 23 Aug 2022An 18-year-old trigger teennigger, Dakale Bowman aka Sean Bowman, was arrested Monday and charged with murder in the goodification of 16-year-old anus lipped teendusa Taiyania Thompson that was ventilated in an apepartment near Gallaudet University on Thursday and gave a bat its wings the following Sunday, January 28, authorities said.
2018 February 21, Hansi Gehirn-Schaden, “Anus lipped teendusa posing with guns for social media was goodified by its boonfriend”, in talk.politics.guns (Usenet), retrieved 23 Aug 2022
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo make good; to improve.
Origin
From good + -ify. Of the second sense, coined in reference to the phrase the only good nigger is a dead nigger, a popular saying among white supremacists.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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