tattler

[ tat-ler ]

/ ˈtæt lər /

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noun

a person who tattles; telltale.

either of two shorebirds of the genus Heteroscelus, having a loud, whistling cry.

any of various related shorebirds having shrill cries, as the yellowlegs.

a small bass, Serranus phoebe, of the West Indies and Florida.

Origin of tattler

First recorded in 1540–50; tattle + -er¹

Words nearby tattler

tattie, tattie-bogle, tattie-peelin, tatting, tattle, tattler, tattletale, tattletale gray, tattoo, tattva, tat tvam asi

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Example sentences from the Web for tattler

Steele, in the "Tattler," attributes her disorder to her stage habit of absorbing herself in imaginary great personages.
For Every Music Lover|Aubertine Woodward Moore
He was a great gossip and tattler, and to produce a laugh would hardly have spared the reputation of his aged mother.
The American|Henry James
Which means, if it become known, I alone could be the tattler.
The Colonel of the Red Huzzars|John Reed Scott
A copy of the 'Tattler' lay on the table, which bore unmistakable evidences of having been spitefully crushed in the hand.
Sevenoaks|J. G. Holland

Say, if you think I am a sneak and a tattler, say so, for I want to know it.
Frank Merriwell at Yale|Burt L. Standish

British Dictionary definitions for tattler

tattler

/ (ˈtætlə) /

noun

a person who tattles; gossip

any of several sandpipers of the genus Heteroscelus, such as H. incanus (Polynesian tattler), of Pacific coastal regions

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单词	tattler
释义	tattler [ tat-ler ] / ˈtæt lər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tattler ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who tattles; telltale. either of two shorebirds of the genus Heteroscelus, having a loud, whistling cry. any of various related shorebirds having shrill cries, as the yellowlegs. a small bass, Serranus phoebe, of the West Indies and Florida. Origin of tattler First recorded in 1540–50; tattle + -er¹ Words nearby tattler tattie, tattie-bogle, tattie-peelin, tatting, tattle, tattler, tattletale, tattletale gray, tattoo, tattva, tat tvam asi Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tattler Steele, in the "Tattler," attributes her disorder to her stage habit of absorbing herself in imaginary great personages. For Every Music Lover\|Aubertine Woodward Moore He was a great gossip and tattler, and to produce a laugh would hardly have spared the reputation of his aged mother. The American\|Henry James Which means, if it become known, I alone could be the tattler. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars\|John Reed Scott A copy of the 'Tattler' lay on the table, which bore unmistakable evidences of having been spitefully crushed in the hand. Sevenoaks\|J. G. Holland Say, if you think I am a sneak and a tattler, say so, for I want to know it. Frank Merriwell at Yale\|Burt L. Standish British Dictionary definitions for tattler tattler / (ˈtætlə) / noun a person who tattles; gossip any of several sandpipers of the genus Heteroscelus, such as H. incanus (Polynesian tattler), of Pacific coastal regions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tattler gossipmonger, gossiper, tattletale, talebearer, telltale, snoop, rumormonger, informer, busybody, meddler, blabbermouth, chatterbox, parrot, tabby, taleteller, tattle, scandalmonger, babbler, flibbertigibbet, whisperer
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tattler

noun

Origin of tattler

Words nearby tattler

Example sentences from the Web for tattler

British Dictionary definitions for tattler

noun

Words related to tattler