bliki

bliki
 n.— «What do you get if you cross a blog with a wiki? According to cyn.in (pronounced “sign in”) you get a “bliki” which has to be one of the more annoying acronyms of the year.» —“What do you get if you cross a blog with a wiki?” by Mark Gibbs Network World Nov. 8, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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