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tattletale

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tat·tle·tale  (ttl-tl)
n.
One who tattles on others; an informer or talebearer.
adj.
Revealing; telltale.
tattletale [ˈtætəlˌteɪl] Chiefly US and Canadian
n
1. a scandalmonger or gossip
2. another word for telltale [1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tattletale - someone who gossips indiscreetlytattletale - someone who gossips indiscreetly    
blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, telltale
gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, gossip - a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
Translations
tattletale [ˈtætlteɪl] N (US) (= person) → soplón/ona m/f, acusica mf (Sp) ; (= talk) → cotilleo m, chismes mpl y cuentos mpl
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