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Thesaurus entry: tattle
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tattle
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verb
1.
we were tattling about him
synonyms
: gossip, chatter, chat, prattle, babble, jabber, gabble, rattle on;
informal
chinwag, jaw, yak, gab, natter, tittle-tattle, chitchat.
2.
I would tattle on her if I had evidence
synonyms
: inform; report, talk, tell all, spill the beans;
informal
squeal, sing, let the cat out of the bag.
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noun
tabloid tattle
synonyms
: gossip, rumor, tittle-tattle, hearsay, scandal.