spill the beans

spill the beans  {v. phr.},  {informal}
To tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it.
John's friends were going to have a surprise party for him, but Tom spilled the beans.
Compare:
GIVE AWAY (3),
LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG,
TELL TALES OUT OF SCHOOL.
Categories: informal verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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