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Meaning of Tattling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The speech of one who tattles.

Equivalents

العربية الثرثرة
Suomi kantelu
日本語 告げ口
Polski konfabulacja

Examples

“Peace your tattlings!”
“[…] that chaste and sober widow […] coming to Thy church, not for idle tattlings and old wives’ fables, but that she might hear Thee in Thy discourses […]”
“[…] we could have a glorious and radiant world here and now, a bright and happy world! There would be joy and gladness and singing in it, with plenty of work for everyone, but it would all be happy work; there would be no bad tempers, or tattlings, or scoldings, or ox beating, or ugliness.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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