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  • 1blab — [ blæb ] verb intransitive or transitive INFORMAL to tell people about something that should be kept secret: I didn t think you d go blabbing the story all over town …

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  • 2blab — [[t]blæ̱b[/t]] blabs, blabbing, blabbed VERB If someone blabs about something secret, they tell people about it. [INFORMAL] [V about n] Her mistake was to blab about their affair... [V to n] No blabbing to your mates!... [V n …

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  • 3blab — [blæb] verb [I/T] informal to tell people about something that should be kept secret …

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  • 4blab — [blæb] v past tense and past participle blabbed present participle blabbing [i]informal [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: blab person who talks too much, too much talk (14 20 centuries), probably from the sound] to tell someone something that should be… …

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  • 5blurt something out — he blurted out his story Syn: burst out with, exclaim, call out; divulge, disclose, reveal, betray, let slip, give away; informal blab, gush, let on, spill the beans (about), let the cat out of the bag (about) …

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  • 6gaff — I. /gæf / (say gaf) noun 1. a strong hook with a handle, used for landing large fish. 2. a metal spur for a gamecock. 3. Nautical the spar extending or supporting the upper edge of a fore and aft sail. –verb (t) 4. to hook or land with a gaff.… …

  • 7gossip — n *report, rumor, hearsay Analogous words: talk, conversation (see corresponding verbs at SPEAK): tattling, blabbing (see GOSSIP vb) gossip vb Gossip, blab, tattle mean to disclose something that one would have done better to keep to oneself. To… …

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  • 8give away — verb 1. make a gift of (Freq. 3) She gave away her antique furniture • Hypernyms: ↑give, ↑gift, ↑present • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. make known to the publi …

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  • 9let the cat out of the bag — verb divulge confidential information or secrets Be careful his secretary talks • Syn: ↑spill the beans, ↑talk, ↑tattle, ↑blab, ↑peach, ↑babble, ↑sing, ↑babble out, ↑ …

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