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noun

blabbermouth

BLAB-uh-mowth
noun
1
Someone who talks too much, especially someone who can't keep a secret.
"Don't tell Dave — he's a total blabbermouth."
"She got labeled a blabbermouth after spilling the news early."

How to Use Blabbermouth

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In plain EnglishA person who can't hold their tongue and lets secrets or gossip out.

When to use it

Informal, often used half-jokingly.

Word Forms

blabbermouths plural

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Etymology

From blabber ("to reveal a secret carelessly") plus mouth.

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