Tattler
noun
A person who gossips or reveals secrets, especially one who does so in a way that is considered inappropriate.
She was known as a tattler who couldn't keep anyone's secrets.
Usage tips
Informal
tattler in the office,tattler among friends,tattler in a group
noun
A person who gossips or reveals secrets, especially one who does so in a way that is considered inappropriate.
She was known as a tattler who couldn't keep anyone's secrets.
Usage tips
Informal
tattler in the office,tattler among friends,tattler in a group
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context Awareness
Understanding the social dynamics is essential, as 'tattler' is often used negatively.
She was labeled a tattler after revealing the secret.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuanced Usage
This term is often used informally, so be cautious in formal settings.
During formal meetings, avoid calling someone a tattler.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
In different cultures, the severity of being a tattler can vary, sometimes being seen as protective instead of detrimental.
In some environments, sharing information can be seen as helpful rather than tattling.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Awareness
Understanding the social dynamics is essential, as 'tattler' is often used negatively.
She was labeled a tattler after revealing the secret.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuanced Usage
This term is often used informally, so be cautious in formal settings.
During formal meetings, avoid calling someone a tattler.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
In different cultures, the severity of being a tattler can vary, sometimes being seen as protective instead of detrimental.
In some environments, sharing information can be seen as helpful rather than tattling.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Awareness
Understanding the social dynamics is essential, as 'tattler' is often used negatively.
She was labeled a tattler after revealing the secret.
Pro Tip 2/3Nuanced Usage
This term is often used informally, so be cautious in formal settings.
During formal meetings, avoid calling someone a tattler.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Sensitivity
In different cultures, the severity of being a tattler can vary, sometimes being seen as protective instead of detrimental.
In some environments, sharing information can be seen as helpful rather than tattling.
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