tittle-tattler love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who circulates idle gossip; a trifling tattler.

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Examples

  • The first is about the Duc de Saint-Simon, the great tittle-tattler of the court of Louis XIV.

    Boulevardier's Delight Henry Allen 2011

  • I like the quote from the intelligence tittle-tattler: In this business nothing is unlikely.

    Archive 2006-01-01 Alistair Myles 2006

  • I like the quote from the intelligence tittle-tattler: In this business nothing is unlikely.

    Rock steady Alistair Myles 2006

  • That was too bad, "said Philip, thinking that Lucian deserved his scolding for running straight to his uncle with the fairy-tale they had made up " they had meant him to, of course, but what a tittle-tattler he was!

    The Ship of Adventure Blyton, Enid 1950

  • The Sun’s a tittle-tattler and the Moon’s a pander.’

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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