blow someone's cover (English, verb)
expansion: blow someone's cover (third-person singular simple present blows someone's cover, present participle blowing someone's cover, simple past blew someone's cover, past participle blown someone's cover)
Senses:
glosses: To reveal that someone's behavior, situation, or identity has been fabricated or deliberately misrepresented for an ulterior motive.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To reveal that one has fabricated or deliberately misrepresented one's own behavior, situation, or identity for an ulterior motive.
tags: idiomatic
reflexive
Forms:
form: blows someone's cover
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blowing someone's cover
tags: participle
present
form: blew someone's cover
tags: past
form: blown someone's cover
tags: participle
past