blabbermouth

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blabbermouth

  • /ˈblæb.ə(ɹ)ˌmaʊθ/ UK

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From blabber + mouth.

noun blabbermouths

  1. derogatory, informal A gossip. If it weren't for that blabbermouth Sally, the principal would never have known we did it.

    Similar: carrytale, blab, blabbermouth, blabtale, blabtongue, busybody, buzzer, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, meddler, mouth

  2. derogatory, informal A person who talks excessively.

    Similar: airbag, babblemouth, babbler, bag of wind, blab, blabberer, blatherer, blabbermouth, blatherskite, bloviator, chatterbag, chatter-basket

  3. A kind of foam-dispensing nozzle used in firefighting at airports. Two handlines are capable of 240 gpm and an undertruck "blabbermouth" nozzle can sweep the ground ahead at 240 gpm.

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noun gossip

Españolbocazas
Русскийболту́н boltún, болту́нья boltúnʹja, спле́тник splétnik, спле́тница splétnica, трепло́ trepló

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@misc{blabbermouth_2026,
  title = {blabbermouth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blabbermouth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}