English Explanatory Dictionary

the cat's out of the bag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. It is too late. Particularly used of secrets that have been exposed.

Pronunciation

En-au-the cat's out of the bag.ogg

Word forms

the cat's out of the bag

Synonyms

the genie is out of the bottle

Related words

let the cat out of the bag let slip spill the beans
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