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beak off

The English word “beak off” has 4 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To complain.
  2. To boast.
  3. To yammer; to blab.
  4. To be truant; to skip school.

Etymology

* (complain; boast; yammer): Using beak as slang for a person's mouth.

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