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Definition of "tattling" [tat•tling]

  • Present participle of tattle. (verb)

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Use "tattling" in a sentence
  • "Today on the playground one of my friends runs over to one of the other teachers crying (yes he didnt run over to me because I would have told him its no tattling Tuesday and to move on-no I am not mean but the tattling is overwhelming) Anyways he told her that Gigi wont stop digging to China - he was visibly upset by this and is scared."
  • "All contestants will be apprised that “informing,” otherwise known as tattling, will not elicit parental disciplinary action against the “tattlee.”"
  • "Where do you think your son's friend got the idea tattling was an excellent way to solve his problems?"