BLURT


Meaning of BLURT in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

out

No-one should think twice about blurting out the whole story.

Not what you happen to feel like blurting out .

He remembered Myles in hospital blurting out something about prison.

Now he just wants to hear the coach blurt out his name occasionally.

Somehow, Agnes couldn't bring herself to blurt out a warning.

The rapid fire of questions was deliberate, she knew, designed to scare her into blurting out the truth.

Fancy me just blurting out about her, never thinking.

I knew MacQuillan had engineered the scene because he hoped I would blurt out my resignation.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Jackie blurted out that she was pregnant.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Flyte knew he would not be able to withstand the agony of lying to them again; he would blurt everything out.

He appeared jumpy and ill at ease, ready to blurt something out at any moment.

He remembered Myles in hospital blurting out something about prison.

Kids are known for blurting something important out at unusual times.

No-one should think twice about blurting out the whole story.

Not what you happen to feel like blurting out.

Now he just wants to hear the coach blurt out his name occasionally.

Somehow, Agnes couldn't bring herself to blurt out a warning.

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