Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spout-off
verb
/spaʊt ɔf/
Definition
To speak or say something in a loud and often angry manner, usually expressing complaints or opinions.
Examples
- She tends to spout off about politics whenever we gather for dinner.
- He spouted off at the meeting, voicing his frustrations about the project.
Meaning
Spouting off typically refers to someone who is venting their feelings or opinions without holding back. It can suggest a lack of restraint in expressing oneself.
Synonyms
- rant
- blab
- gab
- talk too much
