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Blats vs Blabs - What's the difference?

blats | blabs |

As verbs the difference between blats and blabs

is that blats is third-person singular of blat while blabs is third-person singular of blab.

blats

English

Verb

(head)
  • (blat)
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    blat

    English

    Etymology 1

    Imitative. First attested in 1846.

    Verb

    (blatt)
  • To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat.
  • To make a senseless noise.
  • To talk inconsiderately.
  • To produce an overrich or overblown sound on a brass instrument such as a trumpet, trombone, or tuba.
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    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Connections; relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society).
  • To open a new business in Russia you need blat .
    Synonyms
    * guanxi (from Chinese) ----

    blabs

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (blab)

  • blab

    English

    Verb

  • (ambitransitive) To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.
  • * Tennyson
  • And yonder a vile physician blabbing / The case of his patient.

    Synonyms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale; a gossip or gossiper.