Blab

[blæb]

Definition

(v.) To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.

(v. i.) To talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales.

(n.) One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale.

Checker: Victoria

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Betray, disclose, reveal, divulge, let out, speak out.

v. n. Tattle, prattle, prate, BLOW, tell tales, tell a secret, let the cat out of the bag, tell tales out of school.

n. Prater, tattler, babbler, tell-tale.

Checked by Aubrey

Definition

v.i. to talk much: to tell tales.—v.t. to tell what ought to be kept secret (with out forth):—pr.p. blab′bing; pa.p. blabbed.—n. an open-mouthed person a tattler: tattling.—n. Blab′ber one who blabs.

Typist: Silvia