GLURGE

Etymology

Imitative of the retching that might be induced by stories of this kind. (Coined by Patricia Chapin, a member of the urban legends discussion mailing list of the Snopes website.)

Noun

glurge (uncountable)

(slang) oversentimental stories with a moral, often with hidden negative undertones.

Anagrams

• gurgle, lugger

Source: Wiktionary



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