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talebearer

/ˈteɪl.bɛr.ər/ noun · British & US
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What does talebearer mean?

noun

A person who spreads or reveals confidential or damaging information about others, often maliciously.

Example

"The office gossip was a notorious talebearer, always ready to share the latest rumors."

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