tattle

tattle is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl.
  2. 2.Idle talk or chat; trifling talk; prate. [They] told the tattle of the day. Swift.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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