blab
verb (used with object)
to reveal indiscreetly and thoughtlessly.
have been blabbing
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present perfect progressiveof blab.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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“Bernie,” he shouted into the phone, “that stupid storekeeper and the mayor have been blabbing to each other over the phone about that agent’s visit and the meeting at Bud’s!”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
But,' she exclaimed, starting up, 'we had better try for some fish, or grandmother will suspect that I have been blabbing.'
From The Four Canadian Highwaymen or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp by J. E. (Joseph Edmund) Collins
The hoodlums, one of whom is himself the sinner, have been blabbing, says he.
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson
