blab
verb (used with object)
to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly.
blabbed
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past participleof blab.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof blab.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
blabverb (used with object)to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly.
Example Sentences
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They were technically creative but they seemed young, and they had associates who blabbed about their exploits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
When Lindell blabbed out one anecdote about a “friend,” he wasn’t prepared for De Brasco to ask for that friend’s last name, which Lindell refused to provide.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
Just before the arraignment itself, as network talking heads blabbed over the static hallway shot, Trump suddenly emerged from Bragg’s office.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 4, 2023
She told everyone she saw about them and blabbed on about the prices, flavors, aromas, etc.
From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2017
Or the detectives blabbed, and now everyone at the station knows our names.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
