| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To chatter, gossip, prate, prattle or tattle. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To chitchat, palaver, chat or talk.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Present participle conjugation of the verb blab.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (blab) |
1. Divulge confidential information or secrets.[Wordnet]. 2. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.[Wordnet]. 3. To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.[Websters]. 4. To talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: blabbing, blabbed, blabs, blabber, blabbers, blabbingly and blabbedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "Blabbing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Telling indiscreetly what ought to be concealed; tattling.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of blab. (references) | ||
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| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To chatter, gossip, prate, prattle or tattle.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To chitchat, palaver, chat or talk.[Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Present participle conjugation of the verb blab.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (blab) | 1. Divulge confidential information or secrets.[Wordnet]. 2. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.[Wordnet]. 3. To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.[Websters]. 4. To talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: blabbing, blabbed, blabs, blabber, blabbers, blabbingly and blabbedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "BLABBING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Telling indiscreetly what ought to be concealed; tattling.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of blab. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Blab out | Divulge confidential information or secrets. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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| Entry | Source | Expression | Field | |
| BLAB | English | Biotechnology of Lactic Acid Bacteria | N/A | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: blab | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Uwe Blab | 5 | Blab Happy | 5 | |
| Blab Happy | 5 | Uwe Blab | 5 | |
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