blabbermouthed

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English

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Etymology

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From blabber +‎ mouthed.

Adjective

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blabbermouthed (comparative more blabbermouthed, superlative most blabbermouthed)

  1. Talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner.
    • 1947 March 31, Kaspar Monahan, “Show Shops”, in Pittsburgh Press, retrieved 27 July 2010, page 12:
      Maybe I'll live long enough to see a newspaper reporter depicted on the screen as a gentleman, not a drunken, blabbermouthed, wise-cracking bum.
    • 2001, Will Self, How the Dead Live[1], →ISBN, page 94:
      The truth was that all this Freudian sex talk was the preview, a blabbermouthed precursor to all the feckless promiscuity that was to follow in the sixties.

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