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Definition of TMI

TMI

  • 'too much information'; used when someone says something that's a little bit too personal for the current circumstance.
    uh-oh, TMI! :.

    by Mark K., Santa Ana, CA, USA, Mar 23 1999  (Edit definition)

  • Stands for "Too Much Information" - when someone tells you something you didn't need to know and especially would rather have not known.
    Telling me about his rash was TMI.

    by Lori W., Greenville, SC, USA, May 23 1999  (Edit definition)

  • stands for, "Too Much Information".
    When he told me about his hangover, I said that was a little TMI.

    by Melanie E., South Carolina, USA, Jan 29 2000  (Edit definition)

  • Too Much Information (TMI). Usually used when someone is telling you more than you want to know or you don't want to give them information on something.
    How'd your date go last night. TMI.

    by T-dogg, Harrisburg, PA, USA, Mar 06 2003  (Edit definition)

  • An abbreviation for, "Too much information."

    by Crystrial M., Berkeley, CA, USA, Dec 07 2005  (Edit definition)

  • Too Much Infomation. also WTMI or Way TMI when some thing is really discusting.
    I need to take a dump." "I didn't want to know that. That was T M I

    by Ryan H., Dec 01 2006  (Edit definition)

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