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Kiss and Tell

By Bonny Albo, About.com

Definition:

Sharing the information that one has been intimate with another, especially if this information is something that one wants to keep a secret.

"I don't kiss and tell" is often used to share that one has had an intimate or sexual encounter with another, but is unwilling to share the details of the incident.

Also Known As: code of silence, don't ask don't tell
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