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loose-lipped

[loos-lipt] / ˈlusˈlɪpt /








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“Whether the leak came from The London Clinic, or from a flunkey who had been loose-lipped, remains unclear,” the Ephraim Hardcastle column said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 3, 2024

Two people close to the talks have either pushed back hard against the report or described it as loose-lipped "kite-flying" by someone in London.

From BBC Feb. 1, 2023

While some users took shots at Thomas’ appearance, a Twitter fan likened the actor to loose-lipped “elders” at church.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2022

Blinken chuckled as he replied that the loose-lipped Biden “speaks very clearly and very deliberately for himself.”

From Washington Post Sep. 14, 2021

What if a loose-lipped American bragged about cracking Enigma?

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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