McBoatface

Clipping of Boaty McBoatface (verb).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /məkˈbəʊtfeɪs/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /mɪkˈboʊtfeɪs/
• Hyphenation: Mc‧Boat‧face

McBoatface (third-person singular simple present McBoatfaces, present participle McBoatfacing, simple past and past participle McBoatfaced)

1. (transitive, humorous, neologism) Clipping of Boaty McBoatface.
   • 2020 October 18, Jennifer Finney Boylan, “Trump and the Boaty McBoatfacing of America”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 1 October 2022:

     Mountain Dew got McBoatfaced when it asked the internet to name its new flavor. The internet – largely driven by members of the message boards Reddit and 4chan – obliged by naming the new flavor "Hitler Did Nothing Wrong."

   • 2022 November 11, Tristan McKeough, “Boaty McBoatface”, in The Abingtonian: The Student News Site of Abingdon Senior High School‎^[2], archived from the original on 19 November 2022:

     There have actually been numerous other cases of McBoatfacing occurring since the original in 2016.

• McBoatfacing (noun)