skvallerbytta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blabber verb To talk on and on without much sense; to ramble.
- blabbermouth noun Someone who talks too much, especially someone who can't keep a secret.
- gossip noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
- snitch verb To inform on someone, often betraying a friend or group.
- tattler noun One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
- 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
skvallerbytta is used for these senses in English:
- blabber A person who blabs; a tattler; a telltale.
- blabbermouth (informal) A gossip.
- gossip (countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
- gossip (uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
- snitch (slang) An informer, one who betrays their group.
- tattler One who tattles (notifies authorities of illicit behavior) or is inclined to do so; a tattletale.
- tattletale One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking 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.