loose talk

loose talk

Uninhibited, indiscreet talk or conversation, especially as might unintentionally lead to revealing private or sensitive information to others. The details of this project are extremely confidential, so there can't be any loose talk about it whatsoever.
See also: loose, talk
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have a loose tongue
  • loose lip(s)
  • clanger
  • drop a brick
  • drop a brick/clanger
  • fall through the cracks
  • slip between the cracks
  • slip through the cracks
  • slip through the net
  • leave good (enough) alone
References in classic literature
Involuntarily he glanced up and around to see if there were any trace of those opportune levin-flashes and thunderbolts which, in the "Acta Sanctorum," were wont so often to cut short the loose talk of the scoffer.
The White Company
The wretched creature had entirely forgotten her own loose talk, after she had drunk Miss Ladd's good wine to the last drop in the bottle.
I Say No
As chief of my lady's establishment, I couldn't allow this sort of loose talk about a servant of ours going, or not going, to proceed any longer in my presence, without noticing it.
The Moonstone
On the last episode of 'Loose talk' podcast titled, 'The Blueprint' featuring Nigerian music legend, Don Jazzy, he said he is still business partners with Tiwa Savage.
Tiwa Savage Remains My Business Partner a Don Jazzy
Stupid remarks and loose talk are just that, whoever is responsible for initiating them.
Careful while commenting
They insult leaders and indulge in loose talk and hence, for Priyanka Gandhi also they will say similar things.
Select committee meeting on appointment of CBI Director must take place soon: Kharge
He won the hearts of the audiences and critical acclaim through his famous show called Loose Talk in which he impersonated as many as 400 different characters all of which were interviewed by notable poet and writer Anwar Maqsood.
Renowned actor, director, comedian Moin Akhtar remebered
Talking to the media at the funeral of the father of a PTI central leader Ejaz Ahmed Chaudhry, he said that the PTI had promised a change but the change it had brought was in the form of price spiral, rise in unemployment, increase in uncivilized behavior and loose talk, besides numerous un-parliamentary practices.
Baloch criticizes raise in electricity tariff
To end all the loose talk and gossip, my bet for Speaker is none other than myself," Duterte said.
Sara hints at making a bid for speakership
He said on Twitter: "Lots of wild and loose talk about leadership moves.
Why it would take just two weeks to replace Theresa May; Some Conservatives have made little secret of their desire to tear up Theresa May's planned "Chequers" deal with the EU
Mark Pritchard, a former secretary of the 1922 Committee who would be in charge of the process, tweeted: "Lots of wild and loose talk about leadership moves.
MP: MAY COULD BE GONE IN 2 WEEKS
The Environment Secretary described rumours of a direct leadership challenge "whether it was Boris (Johnson) or any other individual" as "loose talk" that might undermine the mandate for Brexit.
Tory Brexiteers deny plot to overthrow Theresa May as Gove appeals for unity
Summary: Telangana chief minister advises Congress chief to not indulge in loose talk
Our family rule is better than yours, KCR counters Rahul attacks
But Sameen quashed all the loose talk. "McCullum is very committed to Qalandars.
We are proud to have McCullum: Lahore
The legality of Trump's loose talk is not in doubt.
His own worst enemy