blab

blab

verb

Definition of BLAB

1

to engage in casual or rambling conversation <frequently calls her best friend and blabs for an hour>

Synonyms babble, blab, cackle, chaffer [British], chatter, chin [slang], converse, gab, gabble, gas, jabber, jaw, kibitz (also kibbitz), natter, palaver, patter, prate, prattle, rap, rattle, run on, schmooze (or shmooze), talk, twitter, visit

Related Words gossip, tattle; descant, discuss, expatiate; yak (also yack), yammer, yap

2

to relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal nature <he blabs a lot, so never share a secret with him>

Synonyms blab, dish, talk, tattle, wag

Related Words bandy (about), circulate, noise (about or abroad), rumor; blabber, disclose, divulge, reveal, tell; hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, let on, suggest; inform, report, snitch, squeal, tip (off); babble, spill; confide

Near Antonyms clam up, shut up