pettegolo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blabber verb To talk on and on without much sense; to ramble.
- tattletale noun (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
Senses
pettegolo is used for these senses in English:
- blabber A person who blabs; a tattler; a telltale.
- gossipy Prone to gossip.
- tattletale One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
blabber — full definition
- verb To talk on and on without much sense; to ramble.
- noun Someone who talks too much, especially about things that should stay private.
tattletale — full definition
- noun (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
- verb To tell on someone; to reveal wrongdoing to an authority figure.