Loose lip Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫus/ /ˈɫɪp
LOOSS LIP
lˈuːs/ /lˈɪp
LOOSS LIP
释义
A 'loose lip' is a person who reveals secrets or sensitive information easily, often by talking too much. It usually describes someone who can't keep things private.
用法与细微差别
Informal; often used with 'loose lips sink ships' (warnings about sharing secrets). Can describe unintentional gossip or careless talk. Focuses on talking too much, not intentionally spreading rumors.
Spanish: persona indiscreta - boca flojaPortuguese (BR): língua solta - tagarelaPortuguese (PT): língua solta - tagarelaChinese (Simplified): 多嘴的人Chinese (Traditional): 多嘴的人Hindi: अधिक बोलने वाला - बातें फैलाने वालाArabic: كثير الكلام - فم فضفاضBengali: বেহিসাবি কথা বলা মানুষRussian: болтун - человек с длинным языкомJapanese: 口が軽い人Vietnamese: người ba hoa - người nói nhiềuKorean: 입이 가벼운 사람Turkish: ağzı gevşek - sır tutamayanUrdu: بڑي زبان والا - راز افشا کرنے والاIndonesian: orang bermulut besar - orang yang tidak bisa simpan rahasia
例句
Don't be a loose lip and tell everyone my secret.
basic
He is known as a loose lip at school.
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A loose lip can ruin surprises.
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Sorry, I didn't mean to be a loose lip last night—I got too excited.
natural
If you're planning a surprise, avoid the loose lip in the group!
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We have a loose lip among us, so let's keep this plan quiet.
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