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   blab

   /blab/

   verb

   • 1. reveal secrets by indiscreet talk: informal "she blabbed to the press" Similar talkgive the game/show awayopen one's mouthtellinformal:let the cat out of the bagspill the beansblow the gaffcoughblurt outlet sliplet outtellrevealbetraydisclosegive awaydivulgeleaktake/blow the lid offblow something wide openinformal:let onspillOpposite keep quietkeep something to oneself
   • ▪ talk foolishly or mindlessly: informal "they blab on about responsibility"

   noun

   • 1. a person who blabs: "Sam should not have gone soft on a blab who squealed"

   Word Origin Middle English (as a noun): probably of Germanic origin; ultimately imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What does Blabber mean?

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   What does Blabbermouth mean?

   • idle, indiscreet chattering. a person who blabs; blabbermouth. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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   What is a blab school?

   • His formal education consisted of perhaps 18 months of schooling from itinerant teachers at blab schools. A blab school was basically without books and paper for the students. This ending causes an "a" or "o" in the stem to umlaut to "e": "blebi" from "blab-". These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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     BLAB meaning: 1. to talk carelessly or too much, often...

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   • Blab in Traditional Chinese

     BLAB translate: （因不慎或亂說而）洩密. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     BLAB translate: （因不慎或乱说而）泄密. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Blab is an informal verb that means to tell somebody information that should be kept secret. Learn how to pronounce, spell, and use blab in sentences with examples and synonyms from Oxford University Press.

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   Blab can be a noun or a verb, meaning a tattletale, idle talk, or revealing a secret. Learn the synonyms, examples, and word history of blab from Merriam-Webster.

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   Blab is an informal verb that means to tell people about something secret, or to talk or chatter indiscreetly. It can also be a noun for idle chatter or a blabbermouth.

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   Blab definition: to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly. See examples of BLAB used in a sentence.

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   Blab means to talk carelessly or too much, often telling others something you should keep secret. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of blab with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   To blab is to gossip about or reveal a secret you promised to keep. You might accidentally blab to your dad about your brother getting in trouble at school. A reporter could take you by surprise and get you to blab about your movie star neighbor, and it might be hard for a little kid not to blab about the birthday gift he's giving his sister.