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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "tattle" in a sentence

    tattle example sentences

    tattle


    tattled


    tattling


    1. "So is that your real purpose here, to tattle on my wife?"


    2. “Now Joshua the lads are here to relax and they don’t need you spoiling their night with a load tittle tattle that you’ve read in the papers or heard from your cronies at the bar


    3. Kind of like a tattle tale


    4. Hence, at that moment I knew exactly what Tattle was trying to say


    5. Tattle fluttered and led without haste


    6. However, upon hearing this news, poor Tattle nearly lost her feathers


    7. Willow and I got a chuckle, which angered Tattle more


    8. Project X had illegally held subjects against their will, and the staff would never allow a police investigation if some subjects could tattle on them


    9. tattle tales at the police station, telling all about you


    10. always someone willing to tattle

    11. It is a collection of descriptions of what is known of the lives of the English poets, beginning with Chaucer, who is luckily too far away to provide much tattle, and coming down the centuries growing bigger with gossip as it comes, till it ends with Rossetti, and FitzGerald, and Stevenson


    12. Fritz had regretted hiring him, as he would not tattle on other teachers


    13. He would not let a teacher tattle to a superintendent and survive in his school


    14. ' At the poor man people only throw a hasty glance; on the rich man they fix their eyes; and if the said rich man was once on a time poor, it is then there is the sneering and the tattle and spite of backbiters; and in the streets here they swarm as thick as bees


    15. I have no taste for tattle, nor do I allow tattling in my presence; I pry not into my neighbours' lives, nor have I lynx-eyes for what others do


    16. Marie-Laure sits among them, wondering who will cave, who will tattle, who will be the bravest


    17. And if Pitty didn’t tattle, she was safe


    1. committees, or soviets, into informant groups who tattled on the less inspired


    1. Shrieking in panic and tattling to the skies


    2. "Well, they can eat beef and bread and butter, if they are hungry, only it's mortifying to have to spend your whole morning for nothing," thought Jo, as she rang the bell half an hour later than usual, and stood, hot, tired, and dispirited, surveying the feast spread before Laurie, accustomed to all sorts of elegance, and Miss Crocker, whose tattling tongue would report them far and wide


    3. I have no taste for tattle, nor do I allow tattling in my presence; I pry not into my neighbours' lives, nor have I lynx-eyes for what others do


    4. "These squires," returned Dona Rodriguez, "are always our enemies; and as they are the haunting spirits of the antechambers and watch us at every step, whenever they are not saying their prayers (and that's often enough) they spend their time in tattling about us, digging up our bones and burying our good name


    5. Cide Hamete, the painstaking investigator of the minute points of this veracious history, says that when Dona Rodriguez left her own room to go to Don Quixote's, another duenna who slept with her observed her, and as all duennas are fond of prying, listening, and sniffing, she followed her so silently that the good Rodriguez never perceived it; and as soon as the duenna saw her enter Don Quixote's room, not to fail in a duenna's invariable practice of tattling, she hurried off that instant to report to the duchess how Dona Rodriguez was closeted with Don Quixote


    6. ” In short, I was both angered and diverted by their clishmaclavers; and having some need to go into Glasgow just on the eve of the election, I thought I would, for diversion, give them something in truth to play with; so saying nothing to my shop lad the night before, nor even to Mrs Pawkie, (for the best of women are given to tattling), till we were in our beds, I went off early on the morning of the day appointed for choosing the delegate


    7. of tests and tattling


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    Synonyms for "tattle"

    singing tattle telling babble babble out blab blab out let the cat out of the bag peach sing spill the beans talk blabber chatter clack gabble gibber maunder palaver piffle prate prattle tittle-tattle twaddle inform on disclose reveal squeal scuttle-butt chit-chat rumour blather

    "tattle" definitions

    disclosing information or giving evidence about another


    speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly


    divulge confidential information or secrets