Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shitgaze

/ˈʃɪtˌɡeɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shitgaze
IPA: /ˈʃɪtˌɡeɪz/

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A genre of rock music with very heavy distortion and lo-fi recording.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Finding the sweetness in the shitgaze pile Times New Viking have truly mastered the no-fi game: No matter how they defile their sound (with razor blades, broken glass, tape hiss), they make sure there's bubblegum at the center."

Etymology

From shit + -gaze.

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

no-fi

Questions

How do you pronounce shitgaze?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃɪtˌɡeɪz/.
What does shitgaze mean?: A genre of rock music with very heavy distortion and lo-fi recording.
Where does shitgaze come from?: From shit + -gaze.

How to pronounce shitgaze

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