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单词 telltale
释义 Adjective: telltale  'tel`teyl
  1. Disclosing unintentionally
    "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"
    - revealing, telling
Noun: telltale  'tel`teyl
  1. Someone who gossips indiscreetly
    - tattletale [US], tattler, taleteller, talebearer, blabbermouth 
  2. [Brit] Someone who reports another person's wrongdoings to someone in authority
    - grass [Brit], snitch

Derived forms: telltales

See also: informative, informatory

Type of: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger [US], rumourmonger [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Telltale

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