Loose lips sink ships
Loose lips sink ships is an American English idiom meaning "beware of unguarded talk". The phrase originated on propaganda posters during World War II. The phrase was created by the War Advertising Council and used on posters by the United States Office of War Information. The gist of this particular slogan was that one should avoid speaking of ship movements, as this talk (if directed at or overheard by covert enemy agents) might allow the enemy to intercept and destroy the ships. Some examples of use the phrase outside the World War II propaganda context are:
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Loose lips sink ships
Loose lips sink ships is an American English idiom meaning "beware of unguarded talk". The phrase originated on propaganda posters during World War II. The phrase was created by the War Advertising Council and used on posters by the United States Office of War Information. The gist of this particular slogan was that one should avoid speaking of ship movements, as this talk (if directed at or overheard by covert enemy agents) might allow the enemy to intercept and destroy the ships. Some examples of use the phrase outside the World War II propaganda context are:
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Loose lips sink ships (ou loos ...... tulé From Under the Cork Tree.
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Loose lips sink ships is an Am ...... "Loose Lips" by Kimya Dawson.
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Loose lips sink ships (ou loos ...... Xe siècle en Amérique du Nord.
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Loose lips sink ships is an Am ...... War II propaganda context are:
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