idiom [verb]

Toboa siri

Maana (Definition)

To reveal confidential or hidden information to the public.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

leak a secret / spill the beans / blow the whistle

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

toboa siri

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Metaphor

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mwanahabari alitoboa siri ya ufisadi katika shirika hilo."

Translation: The journalist leaked the secret of corruption in that organization.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Fichua Fumbo mfumbie mjinga mwerevu huligumbua