The meaning and origin of the expression: Spill the beans. Spill the beans. more like this... Meaning. To divulge a secret, especially to do so inadvertently or maliciously. Origin. The derivation of this expression is sometimes said to be a voting system used in ancient Greece. The story goes that white beans indicated positive votes and black beans negative.
The Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership and various pro-Palestinian groups have hailed the vote as a symbolic victory for the Palestinians. The Palestinian representative to the UN, Riyad Mansour, said that the vote regarding the flag would be another step towards solidifying Palestinian statehood.
20:07, 2 September 2016. 940 Ã 477 (1.63 MB) Jurryaany. The Palestinian territories may or may not be a country (not getting into that discussion here) but they, like other territories of partial or no recognition do drive on a side of the road. 11:18, 12 August 2011: 940 Ã 477 (1.63 MB) Banhtrung1: Added the South Sudan. 10:02, 8 September 2009: 940 Ã 477 (1.61 MB) Haku8645: Changed Samoa to blue