gentefication

gente Spanish for "people" + gentrification = gentefication; Michelada-drinking, college-going, newly-minted professional Latinos moving back home to over-priced transitional neighborhoods who move back 'home' only to find a new crop of (non-Latino) upwardly mobile gentrifiers, thus inducing an identity crisis

all this gentefication is getting out of control... my ma ain't gonna be able to stay here

am i part of the gentification problem because I like trendy carbs and cocktails?

by diogenes53 October 4, 2013

Genderfication

A form of movie renewal where good older movies are remade into terrible movies using all female casts.

A: "Did you see the genderfication of the Ghostbusters movie?"

B: "Not yet, but I want to. I LOVE Ghostbusters!"

A: "Don't. It was crap. But at least they remade it with women now!"

by Rheanna K February 13, 2019

generification

The process of exterimninating the middle class and poor residents of a city due to high inflated real estate prices that will bring along wealthy yuppies into neighborhoods that were once blue collar middle collar class.

Real estate developers advertise certain neighborhoods as "trendy" in hopoe to bring in yuppies and drive out long time residents.

"My neighborhood is going through generification, all the the apartments are being made into luxury condominiums for the fuckin yuppies"

by $teve December 19, 2006

gentrification

Oppression of the professional victim class by Da Man.

"Poor blacks and black businesses are being pushed out of Harlem in favor of elite whites. Bill Clinton is a perfect symbol of the reality of the white takeover. He is opening the floodgates now for complete gentrification of Harlem." -- Black Panther Party spokesman Malik Zulu Shabazz, April 2001

by Da Man December 27, 2004

Genrelisation

A simplified definition of the genre of a piece of art, especially (but not limited to) music.

"It's electronica."
"Don't you mean it's post-hardcore apocalyptic punk indie synth pop?"
"Oh, I guess that was a bit of a genrelisation."

by ForsakenDAemon October 1, 2006

Gentrification

A term used by those who are intellectually impaired to try and negatively label the positive progress which is renovation of local infrastructure in an urban area while still having access to high end amenities like Wi-Fi, Double-shot Mocha Latte's and of course, social media apps.

"The Gentrification of this neighborhood is just another example of white privilege and Republicans way of trying to push blacks out of neighborhoods."
"Yeahhh...or the building is falling apart and just needs some rennovating..."

by HighRiskLowReward December 29, 2018

Gentrification

Whitening up the place in a hipster or upper class manner

Tom: this gentrification is awful.

Lee: this what?
Tom: it means whitening up the place.

by Sonny days July 19, 2018