Verboticism: Blatherapport
DEFINITION: n., An ongoing relationship where one person does all the talking, whining and complaining, and the other just listens quietly and tries to appear sympathetic. v., To participate in a lopsided conversation where one person does all the conversing.
Blatherapport
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: BLATH-er-rah-pohr
Sentence: Penelope had great blatherapport with passive, sympathetic listeners who always seemed to find it difficult to interject any comments of their own, and were content to let Penelope ramble on....though some thought she needed to join the support group for yackers....."On and on Anon".
Etymology: Blend of blather and rapport
Points: 569
Comments: Blatherapport
metrohumanx - 2008-12-04: 16:26:00
Would that be a "twelve schlep group"?
Mustang - 2008-12-04: 16:56:00
Yep, regular schlepper yappers.
Nosila - 2008-12-04: 21:33:00
Love On and On Anon...you've enabled us to learn more words!
Mustang - 2008-12-05: 00:45:00
My pleasure.