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Definition of "kiss-and-tell" [kiss-and-tell]

  • Informal Disclosing private or confidential information, especially in a first-hand account: a kiss-and-tell memoir by a Presidential aide. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "kiss-and-tell" in a sentence
  • "Katie, 34GG, has exclusively revealed the kiss-and-tell details of her torrid affair with a senior House of Commons official, and how its discovery has led to her massive tabloid payday acrimonious separation from Andre."
  • "Peter Andre is reported to be 'inarticulate with rage' at the kiss-and-tell revelations, however there is some confusion over this as he's hardly articulate normally."
  • "“A very confident move and a very shrewd one, too,” said publicist Max Clifford, who suggested that Kate could now write a kiss-and-tell memoir for $8 million."
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