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'A leash is not enough. He needs a muzzle!'

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

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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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Hushgushed

Created by: Kyoti

Pronunciation: HUSH-gusht

Sentence: Belinda tried to keep her liposuction procedure quiet, but after her brother hushgushed it to all his buddies at the sawmill, everyone in the tri-county area seemed to know all about it and winked knowingly when they saw her in town.

Etymology: Hush (as in "shut yer yap") + gushed (eagerly and excessively shared information)

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Blogblurt

Created by: petaj

Pronunciation: blog-blurt

Sentence: Checking out some of those MySpace pages I realise that there is an awful lot of blogblurting going on.

Etymology: blogging (sharing information via a web log in a very public way) + blurt (to sharing private information without meaning to)

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Yamble

Created by: Rossco

Pronunciation: Yam-bull

Sentence: My girlfriend's parents are a couple of yamblers, for sure.

Etymology: Yammer + Ramble

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Gosslip

Created by: KristinA

Pronunciation: gahs-slip

Sentence: Instead of fighting her tendancies to gosslip, Meredith embraced them. She is now editor-in-chief at one of the biggest tabloid mags around.

Etymology: gossip + slip (slip of the toung, to let something slip, etc.)

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