tattle /tatˈl/

1. Idle talk, chatter
2. Gossip

1. To talk idly, chatter
2. To gossip, tell tales or secrets

To tell, give away, in tattle

tattˈler noun

1. (formerly tatˈler) an indiscreet talker
2. A chatterer, a gossip
3. Any (esp American) bird of the Totaninae family, members of which have a loud cry

tattˈling noun and adjective

1. Chattering
2. Tale-telling

tattˈlingly adverb

tattˈletale noun (chiefly N American)

A telltale

• have one's fingers all thumbs
• have one's hands full
• have one's head screwed on
• have one's head screwed on the right way
• have one's heart in it
• have one's heart in one's boots
• have one's heart in one's mouth
• have one's heart in the right place
• have one's heart set on
• have one's knife in
• have one's marbles
• have one's monkey up
• have one's name in the Gazette
• have one's own way
• have one's shirt out
• have one's way
• have one's will
• have one's wits about one
• have one's work cut out
• have one too many
• have on good authority
• have only oneself to thank for
• have-ons
• have on the hip
• have other fish to fry