blab

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Middle English blabben (“to talk foolishly”), back-formation from blaberen.

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[edit] Verb

blab (third-person singular simple present blabs, present participle blabbing, simple past and past participle blabbed)

  1. To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.

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tell tales

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[edit] Noun

blab (plural blabs)

  1. One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale; a gossip or gossiper.

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gossip — see gossip

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