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Definition of tattle verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

tattle

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˈtæt̮l//
 
[intransitive] tattle (on somebody) (to somebody) (informal) (disapproving)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they tattle
 
he / she / it tattles
 
past simple tattled
 
-ing form tattling
 
 
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to tell someone, especially someone in authority, about something bad that someone else has done synonym tell on somebody You should learn that you just don't tattle on classmates.
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