loose-lipped

[loos-lipt]

adjective

1. tending toward indiscriminate and uninhibited talk.

Example Sentences

Trone, as you might expect from a businessman who only recently entered politics, is a bit loose-lipped.

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And the inappropriate statement, from a loose-lipped editor, that “it was good we weren’t following the laptop story because it could help Trump” sounds on-brand.

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“Whether the leak came from The London Clinic, or from a flunkey who had been loose-lipped, remains unclear,” the Ephraim Hardcastle column said.

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Loose-lipped German officers are upsetting allies by revealing military secrets.

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Two people close to the talks have either pushed back hard against the report or described it as loose-lipped "kite-flying" by someone in London.

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Related Words

• communicative 
• conversational 
• friendly 
• garrulous 
• informal 
• intimate 
• loquacious