Blurt \Blurt\ (bl[^u]rt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blurted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Blurting.]
[Cf. Blare.]
To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge
inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.
Others . . . can not hold, but blurt out, those words
which afterward they forced to eat. --Hakewill.
To blurt at, to speak contemptuously of. [Obs.]
--Shak.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |