glurge
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]glurge (uncountable)
- (slang) oversentimental stories with a moral, often with hidden negative undertones.