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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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Spazblab
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: SPAZ-blab
Sentence: After 2 drinks Bob was busy spazblabbing about our new takeover strategy to everyone.
Etymology: spaz (To be clumsy or inept) + blab (To reveal (secret matters) especially through indiscreet or unreserved talk)
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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Idiombarres
Created by: likephilshead
Pronunciation: (idio-em-bear-ass)
Sentence:
Etymology:
Jabbertalkie
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: jabərtôkē
Sentence: Like a movie you just can*t stop, Blurt will talk about whatever pops into his indiscreet little brain. With his brand of jabbertalkie there is no edit, no mute button on this public address system. Tell him a secret and people in the Australian outback will know about it within minutes.
Etymology: jabber: fast, excited talk that makes little sense + talkie (a movie with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film) A play off of Jabberwocky
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.
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.
Tumbletongue
Created by: chris
Pronunciation: tumble-tung
Sentence: Rupert's propensity to tumbletongue made him the first guy to be invited into the hitherto all-girl office gossip group
Etymology: tumble (to spill out uncontrollably) + tongue (to give voice to)
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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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)
Intimattletale
Created by: rikboyee
Pronunciation: in-ter-mat-ul-tayl
Sentence: must you intimattletale at every dinner party, it embarrasses the bejeezus out of me.
Etymology: intimate, tattle-tale
Comments:
chris - 2007-01-08: 13:54:00
good word
wordmeister - 2007-01-08: 22:50:00
Hey Chris, Which word did you like?