morph
verb
- to change the form or character of
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /mɔː(ɹ)f/
noun
Etymology: Clipping of morphodite.
- A hermaphrodite, an intersex person.
“I am seeking to correspond with a TV [transvestite] or a natural morph. I want them to be passive (I'm totally non-violent) but open in feelings and ideas. I need no financial support, only moral support from a person with small sex parts.”
verb
Etymology: Clipping of metamorphose.
- To change shape, from one form to another, through computer animation.
- To shapeshift.
“Meta leapt forward. In midair his lower half morphed, and suddenly he was one-half humanoid, one-half coiled spring.”
“"Would it reflect badly on women if I morphed my bust size up a bit for it? Sorta like wearing a padded bra?"”
- To undergo dramatic change in a seamless and barely noticeable fashion.
“By the time politicians in several cities backed down on Tuesday and announced that they would cut or consider reducing fares, the demonstrations had already morphed into a more sweeping social protest, with marchers waving banners carrying slogans like “The people have awakened.””
““Highbrow and lowbrow, alternative and mainstream, work and play, CEO and hipster are all morphing together today,” [Richard] Florida enthuses.”