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DEFINITION: v. To share information without understanding the difference between what should be public, and what others consider to be private. n. A person who doesn't know what not to say.
Verboticisms
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Priverblic
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: pri-verb-lic
Sentence: I can't believe how priverblic you were at the party when you told those guys about my love of belly button lint.
Etymology: private-verbal-public
Gossiblab
Created by: Javeson1
Pronunciation: gah-sih-blab
Sentence: kids are usually better than adults at gossiblabbing, but that's not a very good thing for them.
Etymology: gossip+blab
Blurticaria
Created by: maxxy
Pronunciation: BLURT-ih-car-ee-ah
Sentence: Jim's wife endured his blurticaria until he told her mother exactly how they broke the heirloom dining room table.
Etymology: blurt + urticaria (i.e., hives)
Oversharing
Created by: allwise
Pronunciation: oh-ver-shae-ring
Sentence: Evan messed up most of his date's by oversharing his non-existent sexlife.
Etymology: oval - circle with two centers. shearing - to remove wool from a sheep. (Or maybe it's a more logical composition...)
Furyloquendi
Created by: dstorm78
Pronunciation: Furee-low-kwen-dee
Sentence: He has the gift of furyloquendi, and can never shut up.
Etymology: From the latin/greek "furor loquendi" meaning the 'gift of gab' mixed in with a little fury, which would likely follow those with this problem.
Divulgorrhea
Created by: ahwinters
Pronunciation: Die-vuhl-jhor-he-uh
Sentence: His divulgorrhea about his wife's genital herpes put Frank in the Dog House for the night.
Etymology: Divulge + rehin (to flow)
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COMMENTS:
I think that he'd be in the dog for a whole week after letting that slip out... - wordmeister, 2007-01-08: 23:30:00
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Indiscretin
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: in/dis/creh/tin
Sentence: He was such an indiscretin that his girlfriend considered having his tongue surgically removed - but she loved french kissing too much
Etymology: indiscretion + cretin
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COMMENTS:
Hey Jabberwocky, Just noticed this word today! Great one! - wordmeister, 2007-01-15: 10:04:00
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Spalker
Created by: kumza
Pronunciation: spocker
Sentence: I can't believe Brad was spalking about his penile rash in the hotdog lineup.
Etymology: spew talk
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COMMENTS:
Good word...don't relish overhearing that conversation...he mustard been crazy...who'd want to ketchup with that diagnosis? - Nosila, 2009-08-12: 01:59:00
I hope he doesn't have to eat his words - jrogan, 2009-08-12: 07:37:00
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Comments:
chris - 2007-01-08: 13:54:00
good word
wordmeister - 2007-01-08: 22:50:00
Hey Chris, Which word did you like?