verbal diarrhoea n.
excessive talk, esp. when meaningless, pointless and irritating to the hearer.
![]() | End as a Man (1952) 138: You’ve got verbal diarrhoea, with these journals, notes, speeches, and things. | |
![]() | Jimmy Brockett 163: When he got verbal diarrhoea I always knew to look out for something. | |
![]() | Breaking Out 257: Billy suffered from chronic verbal diarrhoea. | |
![]() | Lingo 2: Although mostly taken for granted, the importance of the vernacular in everyday life is apparent from the number of Lingoisms describing or referring to it [...] earbashing; yabber; yacking; verbal diarrhoea. | |
![]() | Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. |