TMI
See also: tmi
English edit
Noun edit
TMI (countable and uncountable, plural TMIs)
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of trimethylindium.
- (informal) Initialism of too much information.
- He began to talk about his last trip to the underwear store. I told him, TMI!
- 2023 July 6, Pamela Paul, “What’s the Story With Colleen Hoover?”, in The New York Times[2]:
- Hoover’s books go down like a T.M.I. Facebook confessional, rubbernecking you in from the first sentence. Certain patterns quickly emerge.
- (psychology) Initialism of transmarginal inhibition.
- (video, color correction) Initialism of Temperature, Magenta/Green levels, and Intensity.
- (astrodynamics) Initialism of trans-Mars injection.
Anagrams edit
Korean edit
Etymology edit
From English TMI (“too much information”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰi e̞m a̠i]
- Phonetic hangul: [티 엠 아이]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | ti em ai |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ti em ai |
McCune–Reischauer? | t'i em ai |
Yale Romanization? | thi eym ai |
Noun edit
TMI
- (Internet slang) unnecessary information that one does not need to know
Usage notes edit
- Not taboo information, unlike English.