spill the beans
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌspɪl ðə ˈbiːnz/
spill the beans means: If you tell someone a secret that you were supposed to keep, you reveal it.
verb
REVEAL SECRETB2
If you tell someone a secret that you were supposed to keep, you reveal it.
- Please do not spill the beans.
- Tom spilled the beans about the party.
- Have you spilled the beans to anyone yet?
Questions about spill the beans
What does spill the beans mean?
If you tell someone a secret that you were supposed to keep, you reveal it.
What is spill the beans in other languages?
Türkçe: sırrı açığa vurmak · Español: revelar un secreto · Français: vendre la mèche · Deutsch: ein Geheimnis verraten · Italiano: svelare un segreto · 日本語: 秘密を漏らす
How do you pronounce spill the beans?
It is pronounced /ˌspɪl ðə ˈbiːnz/.
How do you use spill the beans in a sentence?
Please do not spill the beans. Tom spilled the beans about the party.
Learn spill the beans while you read
LookItUp shows the meaning that fits your sentence, in your language, and turns new words into quick practice cards.
Coming soon on the App Store LookItUp app for iPhone and iPad