亚洲网紅露点

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tattle

[ tat-l ]

verb (used without object)

tattled, tattling.
  1. to let out secrets.
  2. to chatter, prate, or gossip.


verb (used with object)

tattled, tattling.
  1. to utter idly; disclose by gossiping.

noun

  1. the act of tattling.
  2. idle talk; chatter; gossip.

tattle

/ 藞迟忙迟蓹濒 /

verb

  1. intr to gossip about another's personal matters or secrets
  2. tr to reveal by gossiping

    to tattle a person's secrets

  3. intr to talk idly; chat
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the act or an instance of tattling
  2. a scandalmonger or gossip
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟补迟顎僼濒颈苍驳路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tattle1

1475鈥85; < Dutch tatelen; cognate with Middle Low German tatelen
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tattle1

C15 (in the sense: to stammer, hesitate): from Middle Dutch tatelen to prate, of imitative origin
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Hard questions still need to be asked, not least because this is not primarily a story about celebrity tittle tattle, or idle gossip about ITV's star talent.

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But who were they going to tattle to?

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But the choice not to tattle on him is simple, and in fact the only straightforward thing about the whole scenario.

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So when another former teammate, Kyle Schwarber, ambled to his locker a few minutes later, Turner feigned the role of tattling little brother.

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He said clarity was required as to whether someone might be aware of IRA membership or if their knowledge may be based on "tittle tattle".

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