tittle-tattled

Definition of tittle-tattlednext
past tense of tittle-tattle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tittle-tattled
Verb
  • This was the second ad that GM ran on Super Bowl Sunday.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The original 4 Blocks ran for three seasons on Warner Bros Discovery’s German net TNT Series and ran on Prime Video internationally.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In the two days after Pretti died, Bovino relentlessly trolled Democrats who condemned the shooting—and defended Border Patrol agents as the real victims.
    Donald Moynihan, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Newsom has trolled Trump for months with social media barbs, delighting some Democratic loyalists who have pushed party leaders and potential 2028 candidates to take a harder line.
    Dave Goldiner, Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As rain pattered against windows, and trees lining the streets swayed, flurries of urgent texts began ricocheting from one end of the neighborhood to the other, and panic set in as some residents put on their shoes and hurried out the door.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Roman did have to resign from Harbaugh’s Baltimore staff in 2022 when the Ravens’ offense sputtered.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • When the invaders were 200 to 300 yards inland, enemy machine guns sputtered and the air filled with steel.
    Helen I. Bennett, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • After the candle ceremony, some left, while others prayed or chatted quietly, fondly recalling their memories of the Guthries.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Toward the back of the line, second grade teacher Jenna Scott chatted with a former student, now a third grader.
    Bianca Vázquez Toness, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Our lives and bodies conversed and chattered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Clancy then walked in from behind the stage, carrying a bouquet of flowers as the students chattered.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Anxiety around megacap tech firms’ AI spending — Alphabet and Meta have also announced big spending plans in recent days — has rattled Wall Street.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
  • While silver's recent price correction has rattled markets, the metal still trades at over double its early 2025 levels, supported by persistent supply deficits and growing industrial demand.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The old man bleated out a laugh.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Tittle-tattled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tittle-tattled. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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