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Tattling

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v. Present participle of tattle.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Given to idle talk; apt to tell tales.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Given to idle talk; apt to tell tales; tale-bearing.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. prone to communicate confidential information

Word Usage

"Today on the playground one of my friends runs over to one of the other teachers crying (yes he didnt run over to me because I would have told him its no tattling Tuesday and to move on-no I am not mean but the tattling is overwhelming) Anyways he told her that Gigi wont stop digging to China - he was visibly upset by this and is scared."

Equivalent

communicatory communicative

Verb Stem

tattle

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