دیکشنری فارسی

let the cat out of the bag

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Originated from the practice of fraudulently substituting a cat for a piglet at markets.

مثال

  • She accidentally let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.
  • Don't let the cat out of the bag, it's supposed to be a secret.
  • He let the cat out of the bag when he mentioned the new project.

تعریف انگلیسی

verb
  1. divulge confidential information or secrets “Be careful--his secretary talks” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s something (for: blab out)” “Somebody ----s something (for: babble out)”

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