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frame fuck

frame fuck verb: to make minute adjustments in editing, to nitpick.

Verb

frame fuck (third-person singular simple present frame fucks, present participle frame fucking, simple past and past participle frame fucked)

  1. (slang, transitive, vulgar, animation) To make minute adjustments in editing, to nitpick.
    • The rig was so janky that I wound up frame fucking the entire shot.
    • According to Cartoon Network Atlanta circa spring of last year, the main reason would be that they would send an episode package overseas, and have it come back with no regards toward comic timing, and hence they'd have to take the finished product in post and do what they described as "frame...2003 November 18, EllisBB, “Re: Harvey Birdman Attorney at law - what happened?”, in rec.arts.animation (Usenet), retrieved 03 Apr 2020, message-ID <20031117211110.05888.00000483@mb-m13.aol.com>

Forms of frame fuck

third-person singular presentframe fucks
present participleframe fucking
past participleframe fucked
pastframe fucked

Questions about frame fuck

What does frame fuck mean?
Frame fuck means to make minute adjustments in editing, to nitpick.
What part of speech is frame fuck?
Frame fuck is a verb.
What is the past tense of frame fuck?
The past tense of frame fuck is frame fucked.

Words near frame fuck in the dictionary

  1. frame dragging
  2. frame drum
  3. frame drummer
  4. frame drummers
  5. frame drums
  6. frame fuck
  7. frame fucked
  8. frame fucking
  9. frame fucks
  10. frame grabber
  11. frame grabbers

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