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Travoltify

(v.) 1. To deform someone's name, accidentally or purposely, in such a way that it is no longer recognizeable;

2. To do what John Travolta did with Idina Menzel's name during the Oscars;

3. To deform any word, phrase or sentence after having some sort of stroke or facial spasm or because of great stress.
''Did you hear about how John Travolta travoltified Idina Menzel's name to Adele Dazeem?''

''My travoltified name is Jan Smoith!''

''Don't travoltify your sentences when you speak!''
by correct pronunciation March 16, 2014
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Travoltify

To fuck someone's name up so much that everyone around you will assume that you're having a stroke or are massively high.

Like what John Travolta did with Idina Menzel's name at the Oscars.
Joe Bloggs to his friend - Hey, my friend, who is this guy over there?
Friend - Oh, that's Danyal Lezwis, he's a pretty cool dude
Daniel Lucas - It's Daniel Lucas actually, way to Travoltify my name, douche.
by DanyalLezwis March 18, 2014
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travolting

I had such a good day at work I was totally travolting on the way to my car.
by no fools February 26, 2015
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Travolting

The act of watching an entire actor's filmography and analyzing the arc of their career.

Term was coined via the initial podcast, "Travolting", in which two guys watched all of John Travolta's movies and talked about the highs and lows of his career.
"What are you guys doing this weekend?"
"Well Jeff and I are in the middle of Travolting Matt Damon right now."
by The Travolting Podcast May 30, 2022
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travoltified

Following John Travolta's epic mispronunciation of Idina Menzel's name as "Adele Dazeem" at Sunday night's Oscars, social media erupted in a frenzy.

"Travoltifier" translates any name into the "Travoltan" dialect.
"Sara Bareilles" Travoltified is "Sophia Bailerey"
by Mispelled March 14, 2014
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John Travolting

Something so fucking revolting that no other word-name will do.
Guy 1 - "Did you see that 2 girls 1 cup video?! That shit was is revolting it's......it's......"

Guy 2 - ".....John Travolting?"

Guy 1 - "....almost Guy 1, almost"
by Regan1982 January 9, 2008
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Travolting

The process whereby which one's face follows the same shape changes as an aging John Travolta. This includes loss of chin, lessening of jaw definition and general rounding of the face.

Travolting can be caused by aging or gain of weight.

Examples include: Leonardo Di Caprio, Keanu Reeves and John Travolta
YO man! Can you believe how different he looks now? He totally travolted!

If James doesn't watch it he's going to get ugly, he's totally travolting.
by CanadaInDenmark April 11, 2011
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