Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
let-slip
Phrasal Verb
/lɛt slɪp/
Definition
To unintentionally reveal or disclose something, often a secret or piece of information.
Examples
- He didn’t mean to let slip the surprise party plan.
- During the meeting, she let slip that there would be layoffs.
- Make sure you don’t let slip where I hid the gift.
Meaning
When someone lets slip information, it means they have said something they were not supposed to say, often by accident.
Synonyms
- Disclose
- Reveal
- Leak
- Divulge