Spill the tea

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Because who doesn’t love a little bit of drama?

"Spill the tea" is a fun way to say you’re about to share some juicy gossip or interesting news. It’s all about letting the secrets out and chatting about the latest drama, usually among friends. If someone says, “I’ve got some tea to spill,” get ready for the scoop!

Where did "spill the tea" come from?

This phrase started in the drag and LGBTQ+ communities, where "tea" means gossip. It became super popular thanks to reality TV and [social media.

](https://www.kontentino.com/social-media-dictionary/social-media/) ### How can you use it in a sentence? You might say, “Did you hear about Sam’s new job? Spill the tea!” It’s a great way to invite someone to share what they know, especially in the comments! Also u can say "spill the beans" or "give me the scoop," and it means the same thing - sharing secrets/gossips! Perfect for your next group chat or post!