tweening
n.— «Although rotoscoping has been around forever, the movie’s distinct look comes from a method known as “tweening,” where software will interpolate and fill in frames automatically.» —“‘Darkly’ duties” by Wayne Ma Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa) July 2, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
The words tough, through, and dough all end in O-U-G-H. So why don’t they rhyme? A lively new book addresses the many quirks of English by explaining the history of words and phrases. And: have you ever been in a situation where a group makes...
Throwing cheese and shaky cheese are two very different things. In baseball, hard cheese refers to a powerful fastball, and probably comes from a similar-sounding word in Farsi, Urdu, and Hindi. Shaky cheese, on the other hand, is the grated...