Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - blab
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Blab
blab
I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~be; akin to Middle English ~eren Date: 14th century 1. archaic one that ~s ; tattletale 2. idle or excessive talk ; chatter • ~by adjective II. verb (~bed; ~bing) Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to talk idly or thoughtlessly 2. to reveal a secret especially by indiscreet chatter transitive verb to reveal especially without reserve or discretion ~bed the whole affair to the press
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v. & n. --v. (blabbed, blabbing) 1 intr. a talk foolishly or indiscreetly. b reveal secrets. 2 tr. reveal (a secret etc.) by indiscreet talk. --n. a person who blabs. Etymology: ME prob. f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. noun 1) болтун 2) болтовня 2. v. болтать о чем-л.; разбалтывать to blab out - выбалтывать Dont tell Mary our secret, shes sure to blab it out when she gets drunk! ...Англо-русский словарь
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(blabs, blabbing, blabbed) If someone blabs about something secret, they tell people about it. (INFORMAL) Her mistake was to blab about their affair... No blabbing to your mates!... She’ll blab it all over the school. VERB: V about n, V to n, V n prep, also V ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v informal to tell secret information to someone who is not supposed to know it (What if they blab to the newspapers?) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1535, from noun meaning "one who does not control his tongue" (M.E.), probably echoic. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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