Associations to the word «Tattle»

Wiktionary

TATTLE, verb. ​(intransitive) (pejorative) To report others' wrongdoings or violations; to tell on somebody; to gossip or to disclose incriminating information.
TATTLE, verb. (intransitive) To chatter.
TATTLE, noun. A tattletale.
TATTLE, noun. Gossip; idle talk.
TATTLE TELL, noun. (informal) telltale

Dictionary definition

TATTLE, noun. Disclosing information or giving evidence about another.
TATTLE, verb. Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.
TATTLE, verb. Divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke