tattle

[US]/ˈtætl/
[UK]/ˈtætl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.gossip or idle talk
vi.to engage in gossip or talk idly
vt.to reveal a secret

Phrases & Collocations

tattle tale

don't tattle

tattle on

tattle away

tattle to

tattle about

tattle like

tattle back

tattle for

tattle off

Example Sentences

it's not nice to tattle on your friends.

she decided to tattle to the teacher about the bullying.

he always tattles whenever he sees someone breaking the rules.

don't tattle unless it's really important.

she has a habit of tattling on her siblings.

he felt guilty after he tattled on his classmate.

it's better to solve problems yourself than to tattle.

she didn't want to tattle, but she felt she had to.

he was afraid to tattle because he didn't want to be seen as a snitch.

sometimes, it's necessary to tattle for safety reasons.

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