Advertisement
Advertisement
let slip
verb as in betray
verb as in blab
verb as in blurt
verb as in disclose
Strong matches
verb as in divulge
verb as in give away
verb as in leak
verb as in miss
verb as in reveal
Strongest matches
verb as in spill the beans
verb as in tell
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
District Judge Tanya Chutkan let slip that Donald Trumpov could still go down for election interference without having a direct connection to the January 6 rioters.
Stutzman cited her jokey appearance last week alongside Oprah Winfrey when Harris let slip — was it really accidental? — that she keeps a gun at home and if an intruder breaks in “they’re getting shot.”
Whereas Sajak occasionally let slip some cranky uncle-type comments, especially in his later years, Seacrest’s banter is still a bit on the stiff side.
Did Newsom let slip what he really thought about Harris’ insta-elevation to lead the Democratic ticket?
But he also knows when to let slip that his high-wire act is a burden, bringing underplayed pain to a wonderfully tense, defensive moment when he says to a doubter, “I’m the person you think I am.”
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse