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tattletale

noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtætəlˌteɪl/

adj

Etymology: From tattle + tale.

  1. telltale; giveaway

noun

Etymology: From tattle + tale.

  1. One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking attention.
  2. One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.

verb

Etymology: From tattle + tale.

  1. To act as a tattletale; to tell on; to give away, reveal, or expose.
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