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Definitions for Blab

[1] to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly: They blabbed my confidences to everyone.
[2] to talk or chatter indiscreetly or thoughtlessly: Don't confide in him, because he blabs. She blabbed so much I couldn't hear the concert.
[3] idle, indiscreet chattering.
[4] a person who blabs; blabbermouth.
[5] to divulge (secrets) indiscreetly
[6] (intr) to chatter thoughtlessly; prattle
[7] a less common word for blabber (def. 1), blabber (def. 2)

Words related to Blab

divulge, disclose, blather, gab, reveal, babble, jabber, spill, gabble, tattle, mouth, betray, yak, prattle, chatter, tell, squeal, peach

Words nearby Blab

bks., bkt., bl, bl lac object, bl., blab, blabber, blabbermouth, black, black acacia, black alder

Origin of Blab

1325–75; Middle English blabbe (noun), perhaps back formation from blaberen to blabber; cognate with Old Norse blabbra, German plappern

Word origin for Blab

C14: of Germanic origin; compare Old High German blabbizōn , Icelandic blabbra

Synonyms for Blab

divulge, tell on, babble, betray, blather, chatter, disclose, gab, gabble, jabber, mouth, peach, prattle, reveal, spill, squeal, tattle, tell, yak, blurt out, give away, go on, let out, let slip, run off at the mouth, run on, shoot the breeze, spill the beans, talk through one's hat, yakkety-yak