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Definition of spill the beans
spill the beans
verb
- to reveal a secret.
- See more words with the same meaning: to say, speak, talk.
Last edited on Sep 14 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to say, speak, talk': | |
| Definitions include: "ask". | |
| Definitions include: an informal chat. | |
| Definitions include: previously texted. | |
| Definitions include: to speak rather than resort to violence. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to mention or ask something that a person doesn't want to talk about. | |
| Definitions include: to fuss or whine at length. | |
| Definitions include: a person who talks a lot. | |
| Definitions include: to chat. | |
| Definitions include: to chat with. | |
| Definitions include: idle talk. | |
| Definitions include: to gossip. | |
| Definitions include: to jokingly deceive. | |
| Definitions include: to talk. | |
| Definitions include: to converse. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'bean': | |
| Definitions include: an Ecstasy (MDMA) pill or tablet. | |
| Definitions include: to eat food, to have a meal. | |
| Definitions include: to stare at breasts, usually in cold weather. | |
| Definitions include: a person involved in the finances of an organization - e.g. an accountant. | |
| Definitions include: see flick (one's) bean. | |
| Definitions include: time to eat | |
| Definitions include: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent, "cool". | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate. | |
| Definitions include: to stimulate the clitoris. | |
| Definitions include: female masturbation. | |
| Definitions include: to tell the entire story truthfully. | |
| Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. | |
| Definitions include: female masturbation. | |
Other terms relating to 'spill': | |
| Definitions include: To tell your version of the story, or to tell the truth. | |
| Definitions include: to tell the entire story truthfully. | |
| Definitions include: to tell one's secrets. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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