GIVE STH/SB


Meaning of GIVE STH/SB in English

away

to make known sth that sb wants to keep secret

SYN betray :

She gave away state secrets to the enemy.

It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away .

His voice gave him away (= showed who he really was) .

—related noun giveaway

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.