tittle-tattle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Petty, idle gossip.
  2. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
verb
  1. To engage in gossip.
  2. To spread gossip.

Word forms

tittle-tattle tittle-tattles tittle-tattling tittle-tattled

Etymology

Reduplication of tattle.

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