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blatherstorm

blatherstorm noun: a spate of commentary in various media about a current polemic topic in the news.

Noun

blatherstorm (plural blatherstorms)

  1. (neologism) A spate of commentary in various media about a current polemic topic in the news.
    • Referees know the rules, but they don't know the game, is one of those phrases that keeps emerging from the blatherstorm that currently surrounds sport.2009, 6 March, The Guardian in TheSportBlog http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/blog/2009/mar/06/premierleague-tennis posted by Harry Pearson. "Good job Nadal doesn't play for Spurs".

Forms of blatherstorm

pluralblatherstorms

Origin of blatherstorm

From blather + storm.

Questions about blatherstorm

What does blatherstorm mean?
Blatherstorm means a spate of commentary in various media about a current polemic topic in the news.
What part of speech is blatherstorm?
Blatherstorm is a noun.
What is the plural of blatherstorm?
The plural of blatherstorm is blatherstorms.

Words near blatherstorm in the dictionary

  1. blatherskate
  2. blatherskates
  3. blatherskite
  4. blatherskites
  5. blathersome
  6. blatherstorm
  7. blatherstorms
  8. Blatherwick
  9. Blatherwicks
  10. Blatherwycke
  11. blathery

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