hijabize

hijabize

English

Etymology

hijab +‎ -ize

Verb

hijabize (third-person singular simple present hijabizes, present participle hijabizing, simple past and past participle hijabized)

1. (rare) To adorn or cover with a hijab; to veil with hijab-like scarves.
   • 2002, Insa Hartel, Body and Representation, Page 105

     The women's behaviors must also be hijabized.

   • 2009, JG Payne, Feminist media as alternative media? A literature review

     Exemplary of tactical media production would be the work of Princess Hijab, whose provocative street art includes hijabizing adverts—painting black hijabs on commercial adverts for products such as jewellery and make-up.

   • 2011 A Moors, Open space 98 NiqaBitch and Princess Hijab: Niqab activism, satire and street art

     When I see an interesting billboard or model that I find unusually arresting, I feel the impulse to hijabize is (y), to draw a black veil ...

   • 2011, EEK Kane, Eroticism and Vandalism: NiqaBitch and Princess Hijab on the Burqa Ban in France

     Princess Hijab began her work of “hijabizing” or “niqab interventions” on Western media advertisements on the Paris metro in 2006.