kirkification

== English == === Etymology === From Kirk +‎ -ification, after Charlie Kirk, American political activist. This term sprang into popularity in 2025 after Charlie Kirk was assassinated. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɜːkɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (General American) IPA(key): /kɜɹkɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ Rhymes: -eɪʃən === Noun === kirkification (uncountable) (neologism, Internet slang) (US politics) The process of editing or face-swapping someone's face with that of American political activist Charlie Kirk. (linguistics) The process of altering a word to include Kirk in its spelling or pronunciation, in reference to American political activist Charlie Kirk. ==== Related terms ==== === See also === cenzopapa