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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.
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Blabbarrhea
Created by: lebeast
Pronunciation: blab-ah-rea
Sentence: His blabbarrhea got so out of control they were forced to ball gag him, dress him in leathers, and banish him to the basement (pit).
Etymology:
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.
Misclose
Created by: Osomatic
Pronunciation: miss-CLOSE
Sentence: She misclosed everything I told her about my sex life!
Etymology: It's like "disclose." Only with "mis" instead.
Tattlecast
Created by: Guthlaf1
Pronunciation: TAT-el-KARST
Sentence: She could never see the problem with tattlecasting her husband's sexual habits.
Etymology: Tattle - related to 'tittle-tattle', being (petty) gossip Cast - from "broadcast", in this case being to relate information to anyone and everyone
Ignoremp
Created by: chofu67
Pronunciation: ig nor emp
Sentence:
Etymology: ignorant + (without) empathy
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)
Secretell
Created by: sodium
Pronunciation: see-kret-ell
Sentence: Flicka wanted to keep her birthmark in the shape of Bob Saget private knowledge, but after Roy did some drunken secretelling at the office party, that was impossible.
Etymology: secret + tell
Idiombarres
Created by: likephilshead
Pronunciation: (idio-em-bear-ass)
Sentence:
Etymology:
Arsetalking
Created by: sarach
Pronunciation: arrs-talk-ing
Sentence: We left the dinner early last night because Jim wouldn't stop arsetalking about my new underwear.
Etymology: English from talking out of one's arse.
Blabbergabble
Created by: goldenspeechy
Pronunciation: bla-bba-gabb-el
Sentence: Elaine waved goodbye to her friend Jane, then promptly pounced on the phone and blabbergabbled the details of Jane's vegetable fetish to the rest of their circle of friends.
Etymology: 'blabber'mouth + gabble. And it almost rhymes! Marvellous.
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COMMENTS:
It does kind of ryhyme! Good! - wordmeister, 2007-01-08: 22:49:00
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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?