blow someone's cover

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reveal that someone's behavior, situation, or identity has been fabricated or deliberately misrepresented for an ulterior motive.
  2. To reveal that one has fabricated or deliberately misrepresented one's own behavior, situation, or identity for an ulterior motive.

Pronunciation

en-au-blow someone's cover.ogg

Word forms

blow someone's cover blows someone's cover blowing someone's cover blew someone's cover blown someone's cover

Related words

blow up someone's spot give the game away
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