avoir la langue trop longue

Definitions of avoir la langue trop longue
  1. verb
    divulge confidential information or secrets
    synonyms: dénoncer, rapporter
    parler de, révéler
    reveal information
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    type of:
    déclarer, faire savoir
    make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  2. verb
    speak spontaneously and without restraint
    synonyms: se trahir
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    type of:
    dire, parler
    express in speech
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