Tittle-tattle (Verb)
Meaning
Speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- She was known to tittle-tattle at parties, barely allowing anyone else a word in edgewise.
- After a few drinks, he couldn't help but tittle-tattle about the latest office gossip.
- At the coffee shop, the two friends began to tittle-tattle about the latest fashion trends.
- My aunt will tittle-tattle on for hours if you let her, covering everything from the weather to celebrity news.
- The celebrity interviewer found herself frustrated as the guest began to tittle-tattle about irrelevant topics.