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What is another word for
telling tales
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Verb
Present participle for to spread a rumor or rumors
Present participle for to betray the secrets of, or to inform on someone
Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation
Noun
The act of spreading gossip or babble, often involving the passing on of accounts and rumors
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to spread a rumor or rumors
tattling
gossiping
gossipping
blabbing
leaking
spreading rumors
spreading gossip
spreading stories
spreading rumours
talking
whispering
circulating rumours
dishing the dirt
bruiting about
rumoring
rumouring
tittle-tattling
bad-mouthing
bruiting abroad
spilling the beans
muckraking
bruiting
noising
circulating rumors
telling secrets
wiggle-waggling
telling tales out of school
spreading rumor
having a big mouth
criticizing
US
passing comment
making remarks
criticising
UK
hinting
chattering
babbling
prattling
chatting
prating
nattering
yakking
circulating
insinuating
jawing
blathering
cackling
buzzing
wittering
yattering
chinwagging
blethering
chitchatting
blowing the gaff
letting the cat out of the bag
opening your mouth
telling
giving the game away
bending one's ear
dishing
talking idly
schmoosing
rattling on
running off at the mouth
talking out of turn
advertising
advertizing
reporting
gabbing
repeating
publicizing
US
gabbling
jabbering
blabbering
publicising
UK
wagging
chit-chatting
rabbiting on
wittering on
broadcasting
spreading
disseminating
blazoning
promulgating
driveling
US
dialoguing
yammering
informing
conversing
drivelling
UK
powwowing
waffling
pattering
confabulating
yackety-yakking
yapping
palavering
dialoging
twittering
communicating
propagating
spreading the word
more ❯
“John likes to
tell tales
about his co-workers, often spreading rumors that are completely false.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to betray the secrets of, or to inform on someone
informing
grassing
snitching
telling
sneaking
tattling
telling on
squealing
ratting on
grassing on
informing on
singing
talking
ratting
dropping the dime on
selling down the river
telling tales on
blowing the whistle on
splitting
peaching on someone
dropping a dime on
splitting on
giving away
blowing the whistle
spilling the beans
betraying
squeaking
shopping
reporting
peaching
finking
informing against
selling out
pimping on
stitching up
finking on
putting the finger on
stabbing in the back
telling all
snitching on
blabbing
spilling your guts
leaking
pooling
acting as an informer
fingering
ratting out
blowing the gaff
squealing on
putting someone's pot on
sneaking on
ratting someone out
letting the cat out of the bag
turning in
dobbing in
fingering someone
shopping someone
canarying
giving someone away
confessing
stooling
tipping
dishing the dirt
spilling
giving the show away
telling tale
accusing
doing the dirty on
grassing up
jobbing
delating
telling tales about
pointing the bone at
denouncing
incriminating
inculpating
dobbing
pimping
narking
revealing
dishing
speaking out
speaking up
revealing all
coming clean
revealing information
divulging information
letting on
giving it up
telling the facts
spilling the beans about
turning King's evidence
turning Queen's evidence
giving the game away
double-crossing
telling the authorities about
telling the police about
babbling
exposing
weaseling
US
squawking
weaselling
UK
giving someone a Judas kiss
notifying
touting
appointing
selling
diming
cracking
giving up
turning informer
squeaking on
dobbing on
turning state's evidence
delivering up
handing over
pointing the finger
tipping off
leaking to
pointing to
doing the dirty
dropping a dime
dropping the dime
relating
baring
releasing
publicizing
US
publicising
UK
blurting
unveiling
imparting
airing
disclosing
communicating
divulging
going public with
passing on
coming clean about
letting drop
letting out
laying bare
going public on
making public
made known
giving out
more ❯
“Despite their friendship, John chose to
tell tales
on his best friend to secure a lighter sentence for himself.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation
blabbing
chattering
prattling
babbling
chatting
jabbering
prating
talking
nattering
gabbling
gabbing
gassing
jawing
conversing
twittering
pattering
palavering
cackling
yakking
rapping
schmoozing
blathering
chaffering
rattling
visiting
chinning
shmoozing
kibitzing
kibbitzing
snitching
mouthing
peaching
squealing
running on
going on
shooting the breeze
spreading rumors
telling on
running off at the mouth
talking out of turn
talking through one's hat
whistling Dixie
Noun
▲
The act of spreading gossip or babble, often involving the passing on of accounts and rumors
talebearing
gossip
account
babble
blather
blether
buzz
calumny
chatter
chitchat
clothesline
conversation
cry
defamation
earful
grapevine
hearsay
meddling
news
prate
prattle
report
rumor
US
rumourmongering
UK
rumormongering
US
rumour
UK
scandal
scuttlebutt
slander
story
tale
talk
tattle
wire
word
back-fence talk
dirty laundry
dirty linen
dirty wash
idle talk
malicious talk
small talk
tittle-tattle
whispering campaign
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telling tales on
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