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Telltale
/ˈtɛlteɪl/
One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
📖 Definitions of "Telltale"
noun
- 1
One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
- 2
Tattletale; squealer.
- 3
An indicator, such as a warning light, that serves to warn of a hazard or problem.
- 4
Something that serves to reveal something else.
"The telltale was the lipstick on his shirt collar."
adjective
- 1
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
"He blushed when he approached, a telltale sign that he was happy to see him."
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