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tattle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | singing, telling |
| Type of | disclosure, revealing, revelation |
tattle::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk |
| Type of | let on, break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let out, reveal, uncover, unwrap |
| Verb group | talk, spill |
| Derivation | tattler |
Examples of tattle
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Don't be pointing it out to the umps like some kind of grade-school tattle-tale.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Ivanova cannot record all that is transacted, yet does not tattle or titlilate.
From the suntimes.com
Trivial tittle tattle to keep people entertained whilst preventing them thinking.
From the guardian.co.uk
They don't have brushes with the law or tattle on one another in the tabloids.
From the time.com
The governor's comments appear to be based on little more than tittle-tattle.
From the online.wsj.com
Why is a grown person wanting to tattle on someone who is not harming anyone?
From the ocregister.com
What these documents add is gossip and tittle-tattle between the negotiators.
From the guardian.co.uk
Tittle-tattle inspired by the anti-trade union Murdoch rag matters not a jot.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Which short of some extreme circumstance, just makes you a namby pamby tattle tale.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
- Chatter: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- Disclosing information or giving evidence about another
- Spill the beans: divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks"
- (tattling) blabbermouthed: prone to communicate confidential information
- Gossip is idle talk or rumour, especially about the personal or private affairs of others. It forms one of the oldest and most common means of sharing (unproven) facts and views, but also has a reputation for the introduction of errors and other variations into the information transmitted. ...
- A tattletale; Gossip; idle talk; To report others' wrongdoings or violations; to tell on somebody; to gossip or to disclose incriminating information; To chatter
