blat

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To cry, as a calf or sheep; bleat.
2. (intransitive) To make a senseless noise.
3. To talk inconsiderately; blab.
4. To produce an overrich or overblown sound on a brass instrument such as a trumpet, trombone, or tuba.
5. (transitive) To utter loudly or foolishly; blurt.

Noun

The Soviet system of connections and social relationships; one's social or business network (in Russian or Soviet society).

Concepts

bêler

Synonymes

baa

bleat

blate

Traductions

βέλασμα

belar

begallar

βελάζω

belare

blat

balir

balar

gimotear

blat

düşünmeden söylemek

اثغ

melemek

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/blæt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à anglais: bleat

Appartenant à ancien anglais: blǣtan

In summary

Imitative. First attested in 1846 in the intransitive sense of "bleat". Compare English bleat, Old English blǣtan (“to bleat”).