spill one's guts
The idiom "spill one's guts" is often used in informal contexts to describe the act of revealing secrets or vomiting.
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Definition
B2Informal Conversation
(idiomatic, informal)To confess or divulge personal secrets and feelings.
Example
- After a few drinks, he started to spill his guts about his troubled past.
B2Informal Conversation
(idiomatic, informal)To vomit forcefully.
Example
- The roller coaster was so intense that he nearly spilled his guts.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "spill one's guts":
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