YouTube Poop
See also: YouTube poop
English
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Etymology
YouTube + poop, with the word poop chosen to refer to the perceived low quality of the videos[1] and for the assonance.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.tjuːb puːp/, /ˈjuː.t͡ʃuːb puːp/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈju.tub puːp/
- (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈjʉː.tʃʉːb pʉːp/
Audio (US): (file) - Hyphenation: You‧Tube Poop
Noun
YouTube Poop (countable and uncountable, plural YouTube Poops)
- (Internet slang, uncountable) On YouTube, a style of video mashups composed of clips from preexisting media with visual and auditory effects for humorous or surreal purposes.
- (Internet slang, countable) An instance of this style of video mashup.
- 2019 March 20, Luke Dormehl, “YouTube Poop is punk rock for the internet age, and you probably don’t get it”, in Digital Trends[1]:
- Agreeing on exactly what is and isn’t a YouTube Poop is a matter of surprising levels of debate.
- 2022 November 13, Sydney Butler, “What is "YouTube Poop" And Should Anyone Watch It?”, in HowToGeek[2]:
- Some YouTube Poops are even important to internet culture and history.
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- → Russian: пуп (pup)
Translations
a humorous video mashup on YouTube
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References
- ^ Halle, Randall (30 March 2021) “Heterotactic Community Formation: YouTube Pooping”, in Visual Alterity: Seeing Difference in Cinema, University of Illinois Press, →ISBN