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1blab — [[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 …
2blab — [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… …
3blab — [ 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 …
4blab — UK [blæb] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms blab : present tense I/you/we/they blab he/she/it blabs present participle blabbing past tense blabbed past participle blabbed informal to tell people about things that should be kept… …
5blab — I blab, blabber (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. babble, chatter; tattle, gossip. See loquacity, disclosure. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To reveal] Syn. disclose, tell, divulge, give away; see inform 2 , reveal 1 . 2. [To chatter] Syn.… …
6blab — Synonyms and related words: agreeable rattle, babble, babblement, babbler, bavardage, be indiscreet, be unguarded, bear witness against, betray, betray a confidence, betrayer, bibble babble, big talker, blabber, blabberer, blabbermouth, blah blah …
7blab — v To inform or tattle. Fritz blabbed to my parents about the other night. 1600s …
8blab — [blæb] verb [I/T] informal to tell people about something that should be kept secret …
9babble — I. v. n. 1. Prattle, jabber, chatter, gibber, talk inarticulately. 2. Prate, chat, gossip, palaver, tattle, be loquacious, talk idly or thoughtlessly. See prate. 3. Tell secrets, tattle, blab, let the cat out of the bag. II. v. a. 1. Tell ( …
10gaff — 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.… …
