pluto
To demote or devalue somethingTo demote or devalue something.
» Not much is known about Pluto.
О Плутоне известно немного.
О Плутоне не так много известно.
Meaning
1 senses(neologism)To demote or devalue something.
2007 April 21, The Meerkat , OT:Catholic Church ditches Limbo, aus.tv, Usenet. Limbo has been plutoed. No half way house any more. It's heaven or hell.
Examples
120 sentencesNot much is known about Pluto.
ruО Плутоне известно немного. — odexed
Pluto is only an ex-planet.
Плутон всього лиш колишня планета. — Walentinio
ruПлутон всего лишь бывшая планета. — Walentinio
dePluto ist nur ein Explanet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'm old enough to remember when Pluto was a planet.
I'm old enough to remember when Pluto was considered a planet.
Pluto is composed of a large rocky core wrapped in thick layers of ices.
Плутон складається з великого скелястого ядра, загорнутого в товсті шари льоду. — Ahha
deDer Pluto besteht aus einem großen Steinkern, welcher von einer dicken Eisschicht umgeben ist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
Originally coined in 2006 by the American Dialect Society, in reference to Pluto's demotioOriginally coined in 2006 by the American Dialect Society, in reference to Pluto's demotion from planet status, defeating climate canary for Word of the Year.
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Forms
plutos, plutoing, plutoed, plutoedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle