Thesaurus: talebearer
One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief.
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Definitions
- n. One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief.
- n. someone who gossips indiscreetly
- One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief. Spies and talebearers, encouraged by her father, did their best to inflame her resentment. Macaulay.
- One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently ormaliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makesmischief.Spies and talebearers, encouraged by her father, did their best toinflame her resentment. Macaulay.
- n someone who gossips indiscreetly