Definitions for blabblæb; ˈblæb ər
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
blabblæb; ˈblæb ər(v.; n.)blabbed also blab•bered, blab•bing also blab•ber•ing
also blab•ber
(v.t.)to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly:
to blab secrets.
Category: Informal
(v.i.)to talk or chatter indiscreetly or thoughtlessly.
Category: Informal
(n.)idle, indiscreet chattering.
Category: Informal
a blabbermouth.
Category: Informal
Origin of blab:
1325–75; ME blabbe (n.)
Princeton's WordNet
spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out, blab out(verb)
divulge confidential information or secrets
"Be careful--his secretary talks"
chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle-tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble(verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Wiktionary
blab(Noun)
One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale; a gossip or gossiper.
blab(Verb)
To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
Origin: blabben, back-formation from blaberen.
Webster Dictionary
Blab(u)
to utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion
Blab(verb)
to talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales
Blab(noun)
one who blabs; a babbler; a telltale
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