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let on vs blab out

blab out vs let on

let on and blab out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
let on No No Yes No
blab out No No Yes No
As verbs, blab out is a hyponym of let on; that is, blab out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than let on:
  • let on: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  • blab out: divulge confidential information or secrets
let on (verb) blab out (verb)
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret divulge confidential information or secrets
Difference between let on and blab out

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