Definizione monolingua

unbosom

unbosom (third-person singular simple present unbosoms, present participle unbosoming, simple past and past participle unbosomed)

1. (archaic) To tell someone about ones troubles, and thus obtain relief.
   • 1594, Shakespeare, Willam, Loves Labours Lost, act V, scene 2, line 2040:

     Their several counsels they unbosom shall
     To loves mistook, and so be mockd withal
     Upon the next occasion that we meet,
     With visages displayed, to talk and greet.

   • 1953, Beckett, Samuel, Watt, Paris: Olympia Press, OL 16635912M:

     Watt was not the first to whom Mr Graves had unbosomed himself, in this connexion. For he had unbosomed himself to Arsene, many years before...

2. (archaic) To confess a misdeed.

Definizione dizionario unbosom

rivelare

Altri significati:

to tell about one's troubles

to confess a misdeed

(archaic) To tell someone about one's troubles, and thus obtain relief.

(archaic) To confess a misdeed.