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View usage for: tattletale in British English (ˈtætəlˌteɪl) noun mainly US and Canadian1. a scandalmonger or gossip 2. another word for telltale (sense 1) tattletale in American English (ˈtætəlˌteɪl) US noun an informer or talebearer a child's term Examples of 'tattletale' in a sentencetattletale And we have to jam the tattletale signals from our mitochondria. Synonyms of 'tattletale'gossip, busybody, babbler, prattler More Synonyms of tattletale Definition a scandalmonger or gossip US, Canadian) Synonyms babbler prattler quidnunc blether chatterer bigmouth (slang) scandalmonger blatherskite newsmonger (old-fashioned) gossipmonger Additional synonymsDefinition a meddlesome, prying, or officious person Some busybody tipped off the police. Synonyms nosy parker (informal), gossip, troublemaker, snoop, intriguer, intruder, pry, eavesdropper, snooper, stirrer (informal), meddler, scandalmonger, tattletale (US, Canadian) Definition a person who talks a great deal, usually about unimportant things My five-year-old daughter's a real little chatterbox. Synonyms chatterer, gossip, babbler, prater, prattler, natterer, jabberer, blather, blether (Scottish), twaddler Definition a person who spreads or enjoys scandal or gossip Synonyms gossip, defamer, tattle, traducer, muckraker, tattler, destroyer of reputations, calumniator, tattletale (US, Canadian) Nearby words oftattletale - tatters
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