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单词 tell-piet
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tell-piet
tell-piet n.
Brit. /ˈtɛlˌpʌɪət/
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U.S. /ˈtɛlˌpaɪət/
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Scottish English /ˈtɛlˌpaɪət/
[ < tell- comb. form + piet n., perhaps as an alteration of tale-piet n. at tale n. Compounds 2] Scottish and English regional (northern) = tell-pie n.
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1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) 300 Tale-pye,Tell-piet, a malicious informer—a tell-tale.
1896 A. R. H. Moncrieff Black & Blue xv. 236 Jock gave Gerard an approving slap on the back. ‘He's no a tell-piet, anyhow!’
1902 S. R. Crockett Banner of Blue iv. 40 It's a lee, I'm no!—Ye wee tale-pyet. Wait till I get ye oot!
2006 Times & Star (Cumberland) 21 Apr. 16/1Tell pyat, tell pyat, your tongue will split!’ she declares.
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