English · Slang Attested

dump core

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To ramble pointlessly at length; especially used in apology

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nói vô nghĩa một cách dài dòng

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sorry, I dumped core on you.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To transfer a large quantity of information or knowledge from one person to another, particularly subjects of a technical nature; to lecture

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chuyển giao một lượng lớn thông tin hoặc kiến thức

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “dump core” mean?

To ramble pointlessly at length; especially used in apology

Is “dump core” formal or informal?

dump core is generally slang.

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