blat

blat
/blat/, v., blatted, blatting, n. Chiefly Northeastern U.S. and Great Lakes.
v.i.
1. bleat.
2. to make a loud or raucous noise.
v.t
3. to utter loudly and indiscreetly; blurt.
n.
4. bleat (def. 4).
[1840-50; perh. expressive var. of BLEAT; cf. BLATE2]

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