tittle-tattle
- IPA[ˈtɪtlˌtatl]
英式
- casual conversation about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true; gossip
- engage in casual conversation about other people.
verb: tittle-tattle, 3rd person present: tittle-tattles, gerund or present participle: tittle-tattling, past tense: tittle-tattled, past participle: tittle-tattled
noun: tittle-tattle, plural noun: tittle-tattles
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. casual conversation about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true; gossip she would never listen to tittle-tattle about another girl
動詞
- 1. engage in casual conversation about other people.
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈtid(ə)lˌtad(ə)l]
美式
- idle talk; gossip: she would never listen to tittle-tattle about another girl
- engage in gossip or idle talk.
Oxford American Dictionary