tattletale

Meanings

Plural: tattletales

Noun

• someone who gossips indiscreetly
• One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking attention.
• One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.

Adj

• telltale; giveaway

Verb

• To act as a tattletale; to tell on; to give away, reveal, or expose.

Synonyms

abaddon, accuser, beefer, bewrayer, bigmouth, blab, blabber, blabbermouth, blabtale, blabtongue, busybody, buzzer, canary, carrytale, CI, finger, fink, fizgig, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, grass, informant, informer, jurat, leak, meddler, mole, mouth, mumblenews, narc, nark, newsmonger, nonce, outer, peacher, quisling, rat, ratfink, rooster, rumormonger, rumourmonger, scandalmonger, sleazemonger, sneak, snitch, snout, squealer, state's evidence, stooge, stool pigeon, stoolie, supergrass, sycophant, tabby, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tattletale, telltale, telltale tit, titivil, tittle-tattle, tout, town crier, whisperer, whistle-blower, whistleblower

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