tattler
Example Sentences
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Mortimer Zuckerman, the owner, hired him to replace a British editor who had turned it from a brash, tough-guy paper into a tattler of celebrity gossip and supermarket tabloid stunts to compete with The Post.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2020
In that sense, Tabloid is like an episode of Jerry Springer or Maury, except that the tattler on-camera is not confronted halfway through the show by her adversary.
From Time ● Jul. 14, 2011
Thus did chain-smoking Houston Post Gossip Columnist Bill Roberts, 43, express his frustration about a journalistic "creation" that has come home to haunt him: blonde Maxine Mesinger, 35, tattler for the Houston Press.
From Time Magazine Archive
Authorized by law to pay informers up to 10% of the amount recovered, the Revenue Bureau makes it relatively easy for a would-be tattler.
From Time Magazine Archive
I wonder if it'll land me in a tattler or scandal sheet or the late-night newsreel.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
