Tattler: meaning, definitions and examples

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tattler

 

[ หˆtรฆt.lษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

gossip

A person who loves to gossip or spread rumors, often in a malicious or sensationalistic manner. Tattlers are known for sharing information that may not be true or accurate.

Synonyms

blabbermouth, gossipmonger, rumormonger

Examples of usage

  • He is such a tattler, always spreading rumors about others.
  • Don't trust everything that tattler says, she loves to exaggerate.
Context #2 | Noun

bird

A seabird related to the shearwaters, known for its loud and raucous calls. The tattler is often found along coastal areas and is recognizable by its distinctive calls.

Synonyms

shorebird, wader

Examples of usage

  • We could hear the tattler calling out as we walked along the beach.
  • The tattler's distinctive cry echoed across the shoreline.

Translations

Translations of the word "tattler" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fofoqueiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเฅเค—เคฒเค–เฅ‹เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Klatschmaul

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penggosip

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปั–ั‚ะบะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plotkarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ดใ‚ทใƒƒใƒ—ๅฅฝใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mouchard

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ chismoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dedikoducu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žก๋‹ด๊พผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ู…ุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ drbna

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ klebetnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ซๅฆ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ opravljivec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kjaftaskรบfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉัะตะบัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒญแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dedikoducu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ chismoso

Etymology

The word 'tattler' originated in the 16th century and was initially used to describe a person who gossiped or chattered. Over time, it also became associated with a type of seabird known for its noisy calls. The term likely comes from the Middle English word 'tatelen', meaning to prattle or chat idly.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,022, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.