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tittle-tattle

['tɪtlˌtætl] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    болтовня, слухи, сплетни

  2. гл.

    сплетничать, злословить, распространять слухи

Examples from texts

All scandal and gossip, all the petty tittle-tattle was thrown into the background, another significance had been detected.
Всё скандальное и сплетническое, всё мелкое и анекдотическое разом отодвинуто было на задний план; выдвигалось другое значение.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

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'tɪtlˌtætlNounболтовня; слухи; сплетни

User translations

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  1. 1.

    сплетни, болтовня

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Word forms

tittle-tattle

verb
Basic forms
Pasttittle-tattled
Imperativetittle-tattle
Present Participle (Participle I)tittle-tattling
Past Participle (Participle II)tittle-tattled
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I tittle-tattlewe tittle-tattle
you tittle-tattleyou tittle-tattle
he/she/it tittle-tattlesthey tittle-tattle
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am tittle-tattlingwe are tittle-tattling
you are tittle-tattlingyou are tittle-tattling
he/she/it is tittle-tattlingthey are tittle-tattling
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have tittle-tattledwe have tittle-tattled
you have tittle-tattledyou have tittle-tattled
he/she/it has tittle-tattledthey have tittle-tattled
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been tittle-tattlingwe have been tittle-tattling
you have been tittle-tattlingyou have been tittle-tattling
he/she/it has been tittle-tattlingthey have been tittle-tattling
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I tittle-tattledwe tittle-tattled
you tittle-tattledyou tittle-tattled
he/she/it tittle-tattledthey tittle-tattled
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was tittle-tattlingwe were tittle-tattling
you were tittle-tattlingyou were tittle-tattling
he/she/it was tittle-tattlingthey were tittle-tattling
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had tittle-tattledwe had tittle-tattled
you had tittle-tattledyou had tittle-tattled
he/she/it had tittle-tattledthey had tittle-tattled
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been tittle-tattlingwe had been tittle-tattling
you had been tittle-tattlingyou had been tittle-tattling
he/she/it had been tittle-tattlingthey had been tittle-tattling
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will tittle-tattlewe shall/will tittle-tattle
you will tittle-tattleyou will tittle-tattle
he/she/it will tittle-tattlethey will tittle-tattle
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be tittle-tattlingwe shall/will be tittle-tattling
you will be tittle-tattlingyou will be tittle-tattling
he/she/it will be tittle-tattlingthey will be tittle-tattling
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have tittle-tattledwe shall/will have tittle-tattled
you will have tittle-tattledyou will have tittle-tattled
he/she/it will have tittle-tattledthey will have tittle-tattled
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been tittle-tattlingwe shall/will have been tittle-tattling
you will have been tittle-tattlingyou will have been tittle-tattling
he/she/it will have been tittle-tattlingthey will have been tittle-tattling
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would tittle-tattlewe should/would tittle-tattle
you would tittle-tattleyou would tittle-tattle
he/she/it would tittle-tattlethey would tittle-tattle
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be tittle-tattlingwe should/would be tittle-tattling
you would be tittle-tattlingyou would be tittle-tattling
he/she/it would be tittle-tattlingthey would be tittle-tattling
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have tittle-tattledwe should/would have tittle-tattled
you would have tittle-tattledyou would have tittle-tattled
he/she/it would have tittle-tattledthey would have tittle-tattled
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been tittle-tattlingwe should/would have been tittle-tattling
you would have been tittle-tattlingyou would have been tittle-tattling
he/she/it would have been tittle-tattlingthey would have been tittle-tattling
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am tittle-tattledwe are tittle-tattled
you are tittle-tattledyou are tittle-tattled
he/she/it is tittle-tattledthey are tittle-tattled
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being tittle-tattledwe are being tittle-tattled
you are being tittle-tattledyou are being tittle-tattled
he/she/it is being tittle-tattledthey are being tittle-tattled
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been tittle-tattledwe have been tittle-tattled
you have been tittle-tattledyou have been tittle-tattled
he/she/it has been tittle-tattledthey have been tittle-tattled
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was tittle-tattledwe were tittle-tattled
you were tittle-tattledyou were tittle-tattled
he/she/it was tittle-tattledthey were tittle-tattled
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being tittle-tattledwe were being tittle-tattled
you were being tittle-tattledyou were being tittle-tattled
he/she/it was being tittle-tattledthey were being tittle-tattled
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been tittle-tattledwe had been tittle-tattled
you had been tittle-tattledyou had been tittle-tattled
he/she/it had been tittle-tattledthey had been tittle-tattled
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be tittle-tattledwe shall/will be tittle-tattled
you will be tittle-tattledyou will be tittle-tattled
he/she/it will be tittle-tattledthey will be tittle-tattled
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been tittle-tattledwe shall/will have been tittle-tattled
you will have been tittle-tattledyou will have been tittle-tattled
he/she/it will have been tittle-tattledthey will have been tittle-tattled

tittle-tattle

noun
SingularPlural
Common casetittle-tattletittle-tattles
Possessive casetittle-tattle'stittle-tattles'