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
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
Far from being ridiculed as a tattler, Sudd has been hailed as a heroine in Twentynine Palms, where fellow students hug her and the city plans to honor her.
From Time Magazine Archive
"What if I wanted to test it? See if you can land this woman in the tattler Ugly Papers at the end of the year."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
