junglizing

Verb

junglize (third-person singular simple present junglizes, present participle junglizing, simple past and past participle junglized)

1. To make jungle-like.
   • It began to junglize planets as a matter of course because primeval worlds provided the most life force.1952, Alfred Elton Van Vogt, Mission: Interplanetary, page 173
2. To incorporate elements of jungle (precursor of drum and bass), such as rhythmic complexity, energetic beats, and heavy basslines.
   • He had a remarkably wild band, really Ellington-oriented but more junglized. "1998, The Music of Billy May: A Discography, page 4
3. (offensive) To incorporate elements of African-American culture.
   • Every sensible adult has observed the attempts being made to junglize our American youngsters .1957, “Junglizing Our Youth”, in The Cross and the Flag, volume 15, page 8