talk out of school
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[edit]Verb
[edit]talk out of school (third-person singular simple present talks out of school, present participle talking out of school, simple past and past participle talked out of school)
- Alternative form of tell tales out of school
- 1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter XIV, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, published 1940, page 152:
- "Hope I'm not talking out of school but I do feel you acted unwisely by employing a one-armed chauffeur."