Tattle (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Let The Cat Out Of The Bag
• Blab
• Spill The Beans
• Talk
• Peach
• Babble
• Babble Out
• Blab Out
• Sing

Hypernyms

• Disclose
• Let On
• Break
• Reveal
• Divulge
• Give Away
• Uncover
• Unwrap
• Let Out
• Expose
• Discover

Related Words

• Tattler (noun)
• Tattle (noun)

Meaning ²

Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Clack
• Maunder
• Blab
• Prattle
• Palaver
• Gibber
• Gabble
• Piffle
• Tittle-tattle
• Chatter
• Prate
• Twaddle
• Blabber

Hypernyms

• Speak
• Verbalise
• Talk
• Verbalize
• Mouth
• Utter

Hyponyms

• Smatter
• Blather
• Blither
• Babble
• Blether