Posterized is North American slang derived from an action in the game of basketball, in which the offensive player "dunks" over a defending player in a play that is spectacular and athletic enough to warrant reproduction in a printed poster.

What is posterize NBA?

(posteriz) To reduce the number of colors in an image, changing a continuous gradation of tone to several regions of fewer tones, with abrupt changes from one tone to another. (basketball, slang): To score a slam dunk by leaping over another player.

What's the meaning of posterize?

transitive verb. 1a : to print or display (an image, such as a photograph) with a limited number of tones or colors in a way suggesting or appropriate to a poster You can also go wild with the Equalizer's advanced modes—posterize the picture, change it to negative, make it black and white … —