单词 | tattling |
释义 | tattlingn. The action of tattle v. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [noun] > stammer or stammering stammering1357 wlafferinga1387 mammeringa1425 stuttingc1430 stackeringc1440 stotingc1440 tattling1481 staggering1565 manting1568 maffling1577 stuttering1595 buffing1600 stammeringness1637 titubation1641 balbuties1655 traulism1678 hesitation1709 hammering1731 hobbling1753 stammer1773 mant1801 stutter1843 Hottentotism1871 hesitatingness1890 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 61 But who can gyue to his lesynge a conclusion, and prononce it without tatelyng [Du. ende seit sine woerden sonder tatelen]. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xviii. xiii. 303 He declares the tattling of his little Grand-Daughter, who is above a Year and half old, is sweeter Music than the finest Cry of Dogs in England. View more context for this quotation 2. Idle talking; chattering, prating; gossiping; blabbing, tale-telling. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chattering chaveling?c1225 janglingc1330 jangleryc1374 tatteringc1380 ganglinga1387 clatteringc1400 babbling?c1430 languetingc1450 pratinga1470 cackling1530 prattling1530 tattling1547 gaggling1548 clicketing1575 twattling1577 clacking1594 gabbling1599 blattering1604 snuttering1693 futileness1727 rattling1753 gabbering1798 magginga1800 yaffing1815 deblateration1817 tattlement1837 nattering1859 spieling1859 yattering1859 chatteration1862 quiddling1870 windjamming1886 waffling1958 motormouthing1981 society > communication > information > rumour > [noun] > tale-bearing murmurationc1485 tattling1547 talebearing1571 by-babbling1614 twittinga1643 gossiping1712 gossipry1818 gossipred1828 1547 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) II. iv. 24 [Barlow, bishop of S. Davids..preached at court..urging..a redress of several abuses in religion... The Bishop of Winchester..was mightily disturbed at it, calling it] his tattling. a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. i. 23 Peace, your tatlings . View more context for this quotation 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. i. §12 When 'tis remembred that St. Paul makes tatling the effect of idleness. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xiii. 106 The..tatling of Jackdaws,..kekling of Hens. a1720 W. Sewel Hist. Quakers (1795) I. iv. 364 We do it in private to keep you from tattling. 1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 323 So that no discovery..might be made by any tattling amongst the servants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022). tattlingadj. a. That tattles; chattering; gossiping; tale-telling. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adjective] wordyeOE talewisec1200 i-worded?c1225 babblinga1250 cacklinga1250 chatteringa1250 speakfula1250 word-wooda1250 of many wordsc1350 janglingc1374 tatteringc1380 tongueya1382 ganglinga1398 readya1400 jargaunt1412 talkative1432 open-moutheda1470 clattering1477 trattling?a1513 windy1513 popping1528 smatteringa1529 rattle?1529 communicablea1533 blab1552 gaggling1553 long-tongued?1553 prittle-prattle1556 pattering1558 talking1560 bobling1566 gabbling1566 verbal1572 piet1573 twattling1573 flibber gibber1575 babblative1576 tickle-tongued1577 tattling1581 buzzing1587 long-winded1589 multiloquous1591 discoursive1599 rattling1600 glib1602 flippant1605 talkful1605 nimble-tongued1608 tongue-ripe1610 fliperous1611 garrulous?1611 futile1612 overspeaking1612 feather-tongueda1618 tongue-free1617 long-breatheda1628 well-breathed1635 multiloquious1640 untongue-tied1640 unretentive1650 communicative1651 linguacious1651 glibbed1654 largiloquent1656 multiloquent1656 parlagea1657 loose-clacked1661 nimble-chop1662 twit-twat1665 over-talkativea1667 loquacious1667 loudmouth1668 conversable1673 gash1681 narrative1681 chappy1693 apposite1701 conversative1703 gabbit1710 lubricous1715 gabby?1719 ventose1721 taleful1726 chatty?1741 blethering1759 renable1781 fetch-fire1784 conversational1799 conversant1803 gashing1808 long-lunged1815 talky1815 multi-loquacious1819 prolegomenous1822 talky-talky1831 nimble-mouthed1836 slipper1842 speechful1842 gassy1843 in great force1849 yattering1859 babbly1860 irreticent1864 chattable1867 lubrical1867 chattery1869 loose-mouthed1872 chinny1883 tongue-wagging1885 yappy1909 big-mouthed1914 loose-lipped1919 ear-bashing1945 ear-bending1946 yackety-yacking1953 nattering1959 yacking1959 woofy1960 society > communication > information > rumour > [adjective] > tale-bearing telltale1573 tattling1581 whispering1581 gossiping1618 clyping1722 rumouring1824 1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 28 Blowen abroad..amongest tattlyng women, foolishe children. 1674 S. Butler Hudibras (new ed.) ii. i. 227 This tatling Gossip knew too well What mischief Hudibras befel. 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses v. 19 Tatling People, that carried Tales. 1841 T. Hood Tale of Trumpet i, in New Monthly Mag. May 122 In the prattling, tattling Village of Tringham. b. transferred and figurative: cf. babbling adj.; sometimes = ‘tell-tale’. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [adjective] > pattering or spattering spattering1576 tattling1576 pittering1594 pit-a-pata1637 pattering1697 pit-a-patting1844 1576 G. Gascoigne Complaynt of Phylomene in Steele Glas sig. Kv The tatling Awbe doth please some fancie wel, And some like best, the byrde as Blacke as cole. 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila iv. lxviii. 60 When keen breath'd Winds..glaze tatling Stream. 1734 J. Swift Cassinus & Peter in Beautiful Nymph 30 Nor whisper to the tattling Reeds, The blackest of all Female Deeds. 1881 E. Arnold Indian Poetry 91 Let him hear the tattling ripple Of the bangles round thy feet. Derivatives ˈtattlingly adv. ΚΠ 1847 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1481adj.1576 |
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