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单词 let something slip
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to say unintentionally
I bet he'd let slip that I'd gone to America.
Synonyms
give away
reveal
She has refused to reveal her daughter's whereabouts.
disclose
Neither side would disclose details of the transaction.
divulge
He was charged with divulging state secrets.
leak
He revealed who had leaked a confidential police report.
come out with (informal)
let out (informal)
blurt out
let the cat out of the bag
See slip

Additional synonyms

in the sense of disclose
Definition
to make (information) known
Neither side would disclose details of the transaction.
Synonyms
make known,
tell,
reveal,
publish,
relate,
broadcast,
leak,
confess,
communicate,
unveil,
utter,
make public,
impart,
divulge,
out (informal),
let slip,
spill the beans about (informal),
cough (slang),
blow wide open (slang),
get off your chest (informal),
spill your guts about (slang)
in the sense of divulge
Definition
to make known
He was charged with divulging state secrets.
Synonyms
make known,
tell,
reveal,
publish,
declare,
expose,
leak,
confess,
exhibit,
communicate,
spill (informal),
disclose,
proclaim,
betray,
uncover,
impart,
promulgate,
let slip,
blow wide open (slang),
get off your chest (informal),
cough (slang),
out (informal),
spill your guts about (slang)
in the sense of leak
Definition
to make (secret information) public, esp. deliberately
He revealed who had leaked a confidential police report.
Synonyms
disclose,
tell,
reveal,
pass on,
give away,
make public,
divulge,
let slip,
make known,
spill the beans (informal),
blab (informal),
let the cat out of the bag,
blow wide open (slang)

Nearby words of
let something slip

  • let something out
  • let something pass
  • let something slide
  • let something slip
  • let up
  • let your hair down
  • letdown

Synonyms of 'let something slip'

let something slip

Additional synonyms

in the sense of reveal
Definition
to disclose or divulge (a secret)
She has refused to reveal her daughter's whereabouts.
Synonyms
make known,
disclose,
give away,
make public,
tell,
announce,
publish,
broadcast,
leak,
communicate,
proclaim,
betray,
give out,
let out,
impart,
divulge,
let slip,
let on,
take the wraps off (informal),
blow wide open (slang),
get off your chest (informal)
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