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DEFINITION: To share information without understanding the difference between what should be public, and what others consider to be private.

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Privalic

Created by: Dustinisdean2007

Pronunciation: Priv-uh-lick.

Sentence: That guy over there is a total privalic. He told us how much his wife weighted and how much money she made in a month!

Etymology: "Priv" comes from "Private", "Lic" comes from "Public".

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Indiscretonal

Created by: marnee4nothin

Pronunciation:

Sentence: Ian was indiscretonal enough to mention his boss' toupe at the party and lost his job on Monday.

Etymology:

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Roundtalker

Created by: StigAllan

Pronunciation:

Sentence: He is an annoying roundtalker

Etymology:

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Ignorblurt

Created by: Kelly

Pronunciation: IG-ner-BLURT

Sentence: Jim had signed the confidentiality agreement without reading it, and got fired when he ignorblurted secret patent information.

Etymology: Ignorant (unaware) + Blurt (as in "to blurt out")

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Lenian

Created by: CheekyMonkey1973

Pronunciation: le-nee-an

Sentence: He knew that was a lenian before he told everyone Franny's weight.

Etymology: Anagram of she who just couldn't keep her mouth shut.

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Infauxpas

Created by: OZZIEBOB

Pronunciation: in-FO-pa

Sentence: When the young officer was appointed to a position in the "Freedom of Information" Department nobody realised that he was prividyslexic. He thought that freedom of information meant that the information in the database he updated was free to all to access. But his biggest "informational" false step or infauxpas came when he released the names and addresses of his country's secret service agents to an officer of a less than friendly, foriegn power.

Etymology: Based on, and a blending of, French, "faux pas" and the English, "information".

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COMMENTS:

prividyslexic is a great word to although it might imply that he was confused as to which washroom sign to follow - Jabberwocky, 2007-08-03: 06:02:00

I like it, but the word suggests that it is defining a mistake. Good merge though :) - frostycharlie69, 2007-08-03: 17:50:00

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Gauchemouth

Created by: ubernym

Pronunciation: GOASH-MOUTH

Sentence: My boyfriend totally gauchemouthed our relationship at work today.

Etymology: Gauche, which is French and denotes one who is clumsy and otherwise socially inept, and mouth, a noun that is also a verb, which makes this even more fun: because a gauchemouth is a person who gauchemouths

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Scuttleslutting

Created by: HALibut

Pronunciation: skuht-l-sluht-ing

Sentence: Jane's mom was a complete scuttleslut, readily embarrassing her daughter in front of strangers with lengthy and vivid stories of adolescent bedwetting and clumsiness.

Etymology: > scuttlebutting + slut

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