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tattletale

 

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Noun tattletale has 1 sense
  1. tattletale, tattler, taleteller, talebearer, telltale, blabbermouth - someone who gossips indiscreetly
    --1 is a kind of gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger

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Tattletale

Definition:

A tattletale refers to a person, typically a child, who reveals or reports someone's wrongdoing or secrets to authority figures, often with the intention of getting them in trouble.

Example Sentences:

  1. Timmy was known as the school tattletale for always telling the teacher when his classmates misbehaved.
  2. Don't be a tattletale, it's not nice to constantly rat out your friends.
  3. Susan's little brother is such a tattletale; he can't keep a secret to save his life!
  4. The tattletale's constant meddling caused friction among the members of the club.

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