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Meanings of tattle in English
Divulge confidential information or secrets.
Synonyms
Examples for "telling"
Examples for "telling"
1
Continue reading the main story Start Quote Mars is telling us something.
2
Question: You were just talking about the importance of telling the truth.
3
I remember telling family members there was zero percent chance, he said.
4
The story is perhaps prettier in the telling than in the performance.
5
Broughton said other figures from the labour market data were more telling.
1
Dana said yesterday she hopes to continue singing if she becomes President.
2
But there are also of course the good users, our singing birds.
3
The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of
4
Simon couldn't believe it-his father was actually singing, and it was good.
5
Good thing you can just listen to the crowd singing along, right?
Usage of tattle in English
1
When the meal was over, the children sate together in whispering tattle.
2
Is not this better than the indulgence in perpetual trifling and tattle?
3
They cabal, and tattle, and hiss, and cackle comminations under their breath.
4
But asking a little girl to tattle on her friends seemed monstrous.
5
Social tattle and friendly interchange are not the only component, however.
6
Do you expect me to allow scandalous tittle-tattle to be spread about Town?
7
Be deaf to the tittle tattle of your fellow soldiers in the ranks.
8
The General Here you see the effect of all this tittle-tattle.
9
This, however, is not mere tittle-tattle or tabloid fodder about romance.
10
Herein lies the secret of the avarice and tittle-tattle that poison provincial life.
11
Did she use it to get Nurse Stronk's attention and tattle on me?
12
Just so we couldn't tattle on each other if something... you know, happened.
13
And Minister, here's some juicy tittle-tattle we gathered for you earlier.
14
This, the high office of tittle-tattle, is what we have in our eye.
15
The girls disliked her as real girls always dislike a sneak and tattle-tale.
16
In any case, Doris would have revolted from tea and tattle that afternoon.
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Frequent collocations
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Tattle through the time
Tattle across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common