bangorrhea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The overuse of exclamation points in an attempt to make words seem more exciting.

Word forms

bangorrhea

Etymology

Blend of bang + diarrhea, with bang as an alternate name for an exclamation point and diarrhea as an uncontrolled flow.

Related words

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