"blogorrhea" meaning in English

See blogorrhea in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Blend of blog + logorrhea, or possibly blog and diarrhea. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|blog|logorrhea}} Blend of blog + logorrhea Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blogorrhea (uncountable)
  1. Excessive, compulsive, or stream-of-consciousness blogging, especially over trivial matters. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Blogging Synonyms: blogorrhoea [Australia, UK]
    Sense id: en-blogorrhea-en-noun-jGqNcgIN Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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