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[ adjective ] disclosing unintentionally
Examples "a telling smile" "a telltale panel of lights" "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down" Used in print (William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)The son and heir of a prominent family marries a girl who has tell-tale shadows on the half-moons of her finger_nails . Related terms |
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[ noun ] someone who gossips indiscreetly
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