terrificare

Terifficare is a term that emerged from early internet culture, particularly within online communities and forums. It generally refers to the act of making something exceptionally good or impressive, often to a humorous or exaggerated degree. The word itself is a portmanteau, blending "terrific," meaning excellent or wonderful, with "fication," a suffix often used to denote the act of making something into something else, as in "magnify" or "purify."

The usage of "terrificare" is often informal and can carry a sense of playful hyperbole. It's not a formal linguistic term but rather a piece of internet slang that gained traction in certain online spaces. It might be used to describe a particularly well-executed joke, a surprisingly effective solution to a problem, or any outcome that surpasses expectations in a notable way. The context in which "terrificare" is used typically clarifies its intended meaning, which is invariably positive and emphasizes an elevated level of quality or success. Its appearance is mostly confined to niche online communities and is not widely recognized in mainstream discourse.