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Word used to describe the syrupy sweet e-mails that are mass-mailed to unwilling participants. Usually involve, puppies, kitties, children with disabilities, puppies and kitties with disabilities, and Jesus. Generally end with, "Pass this along 2 as many ppl as u can!!!11!!1!"
I wish Mary would stop sending me glurge.
This story is a bit glurgy, if you ask me.
glurge by NuclearMosquito August 1, 2004
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Anything overly sappy, corny, or kitchy used to incite an emotional reaction. It is usually fictional, absurd and over-exaggerated and therefore fails at its intended task.

Often used to describe chain e-mails.
"That story about the boy with no eyes or ears or skin who got run over by a steamroller the day before he was supposed to get the puppy that his baseball team had saved up to buy him for his ninth birthday is total bullshit. It's just glurge."
glurge by The J-Spot January 16, 2005

glurge list

list of addresses for a glurge or chain letter
If I weren't on her glurge list, I'd never hear from her at all.
glurge list by Slumdog January 18, 2009
American horror films, generally bad, remade from Asian horror originals, like The Grudge, The Ring, Shutter, and The Host
How bad was "Shutter"? It was genuine gludge.
gludge by therblig October 25, 2010
See also www.wordspy.com/words/glurge.asp , just above "Earliest Citation" for another element: Tales that "undermine their messages by fabricating and distorting historical fact."
That "Letter from Iraq" turns out to be partly right-wing glurge.
glurge by George T SLC May 10, 2005
The period of time it takes, after a surreptitious belch, for a victim to smell the noxious, sulphurous face gas that has issued hence.
'Holy fuck!? Has someone burped!'

'Yes, yes I have aaaaand that is shit you can smell.'

'Buuh! That's a glurgen! Buuuh! I just puked in my mouth!'
glurgen by LordRogan October 15, 2013