English Dictionary

bangorrhea

名詞

不可算名詞

The overuse of exclamation points in a failed attempt to make words seem more exciting.

日本語の意味

言葉をより魅力的に見せようとする試みが裏目に出た結果、感嘆符を過度に使用する行為。 / 文章をエネルギッシュに見せようとする失敗の試みとして、感嘆符を乱用する現象。

His email was full of bangorrhea; every sentence ended with multiple exclamation points in a failed attempt to make the words seem more exciting.

彼のメールは感嘆符の過剰使用であふれており、すべての文が複数の感嘆符で終わっていて、言葉をより刺激的に見せようとする試みは失敗していた。

意味（1）

The overuse of exclamation points in a failed attempt to make words seem more exciting.

Martha Brockenbrough, MSN Encarta columnist Checking in with a bad case of ‘bangorrhea’ — the official ‘grammedical’ term for exclamation-point overdose — is Kanye West. In a single blog post, West used 188 exclamation points. At least we think it was 188. We tried counting and the ordeal made our eyeballs twitch.