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
Learner’s notesIn 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.
Rhymes for blabbermouth
south
mouth
youth
uncouth
vermouth
badmouth
Plymouth
Falmouth
bigmouth
loudmouth
Dartmouth
Portsmouth
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