tattling

[US]/ˈtæt.əl.ɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈtæt.əl.ɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to talk about someone or something in a way that reveals secrets

Phrases & Collocations

tattling on

stop tattling

tattling child

tattling behavior

tattling friend

tattling report

tattling issue

tattling habit

tattling story

tattling situation

Example Sentences

she got in trouble for tattling on her classmates.

tattling can create distrust among friends.

it's not nice to be known as the tattler in school.

he was always tattling on his siblings to their parents.

she learned that tattling doesn’t solve problems.

tattling can lead to more conflicts among peers.

he felt guilty for tattling on his friend.

teachers often discourage tattling in the classroom.

she tried to avoid being the tattler in the group.

tattling can sometimes backfire on the person who does it.

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