tattle

[tat-l] / ˈtæt l /

VERB

gossip; tell rumor

Synonyms

STRONG

babble blab chat chatter gossip jabber leak noise prate prattle rumor snitch spill squeal talk yak

WEAK

give away give the show away have a big mouth spill the beans spread rumor talk idly tell on tell tale

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet conceal hide

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Sarwar, when asked about the prospect of a Labour leadership challenge, told reporters: "I think we should ignore the internal political tittle tattle and get on with delivering for the country."

From BBC

He also accused BBC News of "uncorroborated tittle tattle" in its reporting.

From BBC

He accused BBC News of "uncorroborated tittle tattle" in its reporting.

From BBC

Hard questions still need to be asked, not least because this is not primarily a story about celebrity tittle tattle, or idle gossip about ITV's star talent.

From BBC

But who were they going to tattle to?

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