tattle

Example Sentences

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Official statistics show that mutual tattling has increased.

From Los Angeles Times

He had little use for his sister, Adriana, who swiped his clothes, snooped through his phone and tattled about what she had discovered.

From New York Times

Austen tattled on her family’s history and the world she inhabited in her books.

From Washington Post

Parents should encourage their children to immediately inform adults if they see or hear of a gun, emphasizing the point that they would not be tattling, but preserving safety.

From Washington Times

“I don’t want to tattle on them today,” Strauss said.

From Seattle Times