let the cat out of the bag

Meaning of word let the cat out of the bag from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Divulge confidential information or secrets.

Example : Be careful--his secretary talks.

Synonyms : babble, babble out, blab, blab out, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle

Refrain from divulging sensitive information. Keep quiet about confidential information.

Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!.
keep one's mouth shut, keep quiet, shut one's mouth

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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