spill the beans — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it. * /John s friends were going to have a surprise party for him, but Tom spilled the beans./ Compare: GIVE AWAY(3), LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, TELL TALES OUT… … Dictionary of American idioms
spill the beans — {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it. * /John s friends were going to have a surprise party for him, but Tom spilled the beans./ Compare: GIVE AWAY(3), LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG, TELL TALES OUT… … Dictionary of American idioms
spill the beans — If you spill the beans, you reveal a secret or confess to something … The small dictionary of idiomes
spill the beans — ► spill the beans informal reveal secret information unintentionally or indiscreetly. Main Entry: ↑spill … English terms dictionary
spill the beans — verb divulge confidential information or secrets Be careful his secretary talks • Syn: ↑let the cat out of the bag, ↑talk, ↑tattle, ↑blab, ↑peach, ↑babble, ↑sing, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
spill the beans — If you spill the beans, you reveal a secret or confess to something. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you spill the beans, you reveal a secret or talk about something private. Come on! Spill the beans! What did he say? … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
spill the beans — AND spill the works tv. o give away a secret or a surprise. □ There is a surprise party for Heidi on Wednesday. Please don’t spill the beans. □ Paul spilled the beans about Heidi’s party … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
spill the beans — tell a secret, tell others about it, spill your guts Don t tell Sammy about our plan. He ll spill the beans … English idioms
spill the beans — to let secret information become known. My husband was afraid to spill the beans about the cost of his purchases … New idioms dictionary
spill the beans — tell a secret, inform He promised not to spill the beans about his plans to get married … Idioms and examples
