Word
tittle-tattles
/ˈtit(ə)ltæt(ə)l/
noun
闲话;流言蜚语
tittle-tattles is the plural of tittle-tattle.
petty, idle gossip
- 1.
Petty, idle gossip.
琐碎、无聊的闲聊
- 2.
An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
无聊琐碎的谈话者;长舌者
爱说闲话的人;饶舌者;琐碎、无聊的闲聊;无聊琐碎的谈话者;长舌者;闲聊;漫谈
In use
She ignored the tittle-tattle about her new job and focused on her work.
The tittle-tattle at the market was all about the new café that opened on the corner.
I wish you would stop repeating all that tittle-tattle you heard online.
Connections
Word family
- tittle-tattles
- plural, third person singular
- tittle-tattled
- past, past participle
- tittle-tattling
- present participle
Learner notes
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