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tattle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tattle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tattle [ n.]
- Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate.
2 . Tattle [ v. i.]
- To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.
- To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl.

Meaning of 'tattle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tattle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- divulge confidential information or secrets
Example in sentence:
  • Be careful--his secretary talks