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In card playing, to accidentally reveal one's cards or hand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: card-games, games
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To inadvertently reveal any secret, particularly a secret that puts one at an advantage or disadvantage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
näyttää korttinsa
— to accidentally reveal one's hand
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Finnish:
lipsauttaa
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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German:
sich verraten
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Polish:
wyjawiać
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Polish:
wyjawić
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Russian:
раскры́ть карты
(raskrýtʹ karty)
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Russian:
вы́дать намерения
(výdatʹ namerenija)
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Spanish:
revelar sus cartas
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Spanish:
vérsele el plumero
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Spanish:
enseñar la pata
— to inadvertently reveal a secret
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Swedish:
försäga
— to inadvertently reveal a secret