festivalize

English

Etymology

From festival +‎ -ize.

Verb

festivalize (third-person singular simple present festivalizes, present participle festivalizing, simple past and past participle festivalized)

1. (transitive) To make into, or like, a festival.
   • 2023 September 19, Zoe Williams, “Corporation creep: why London’s Bond Street became Burberry Street - and caused outrage”, in The Guardian‎^[1], →ISSN:

     The sharp edges of this, the bits that people notice, tend to be in spaces that we understand instinctively as belonging to all of us: parks and commons, which are increasingly “festivalised” – gated off for ticket holders.