tattletale in Italian
tattletale in Italian is pettegola, pettegolo — tattletale means (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
tattletale in Italian
pettegola
One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
pettegolo
One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
What does "tattletale" mean?
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noun (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
"Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale."
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verb To tell on someone; to reveal wrongdoing to an authority figure.
"She threatened to tattletale to the teacher."
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tattletale in a sentence
- Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale.
- Don't be such a tattletale — it was an accident.
- She threatened to tattletale to the teacher.
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What is "tattletale" in Italian?
"tattletale" in Italian is pettegola, pettegolo. tattletale means: (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
How do you use "tattletale" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale." In Italian, "tattletale" is pettegola, pettegolo.
Are there other ways to say "tattletale" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "tattletale": pettegola, pettegolo.
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