TATTLING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Tattle

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 15th century (in the sense ‘falter, stammer’, also ‘make meaningless sounds’, referring to a small child): from Middle Flemish tatelen, tateren, of imitative origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtatl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

gossip idly

Short Definition:

gossip idly

Examples:
  • according to some tattling sources, he never quite gave her up

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