A flood of private communication from multiple sources that cause sensory overload in the recipient, rendering him or her unable to carry on any of the multiple conversations in a timely manner. So named because in early MMORPGs (such as Everquest) which emphasized such social interaction, the command to send a private message to another user was /tell.
(17:44)OrcMan tells you, "Hey, you coming to the raid tonight?"
(17:44)GoblinGirl tells you, "Where you been?"
(17:44)WitchCrafter tells you "Hey, you there?"
(17:45)Guildleader tells you "What's the deal with OfficerX?"
(17:45)You shout, "ARGH! I'm in TELL HELL!"
(17:44)GoblinGirl tells you, "Where you been?"
(17:44)WitchCrafter tells you "Hey, you there?"
(17:45)Guildleader tells you "What's the deal with OfficerX?"
(17:45)You shout, "ARGH! I'm in TELL HELL!"
by GasBandit March 7, 2009
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When recounting a "tall story", the response "Tell it to the Marines" implies, "Go and tell your sea-story to some gullible landlubber, because no sailor will believe you".
Dates back to the before the Napoleonic wars, in the Royal Navy.
Dates back to the before the Napoleonic wars, in the Royal Navy.
Pilot #1: "I lost the starboard engine on the base leg, but I still managed to bring it it for a perfect three-point greaser"
Pilot #2: "Tell it to the Marines"
Pilot #2: "Tell it to the Marines"
by eighthofseven August 31, 2010
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Get the tell somebody who cares mug.The most beautiful girl ever !! Will make you feel special and loved. When you come across a Priscilla Tellez you better hold on to her. A Priscilla Tellez will always want to make you feel perfect but you will often reject it.
Friend 1: My girlfriend is so beautiful !!
Friend 2: Is her name Priscilla Tellez ?
Friend 1: Yupp :)
Friend 2: Is her name Priscilla Tellez ?
Friend 1: Yupp :)
by Theluckyone631 January 20, 2013
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by GlazeHer October 11, 2016
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Debra Morgan: "The Bay Harbor butcher is one of our own."
Special Agent Frank Lundy: "We keep this to ourselves for now."
Angel Batista: "No, I'm gonna go tell it to a bottle of scotch."
Special Agent Frank Lundy: "We keep this to ourselves for now."
Angel Batista: "No, I'm gonna go tell it to a bottle of scotch."
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