How did tattle tailing get its name?
The word tattling comes from Middle English "tatelen", which means to stammer, probably from Middle Dutch, of imitative origin.]
Answered -
Related Questions
-
What is a tattle tail for construction?
Somebody who reveals secrets—tattling, telling tales—is a tat...
-
Is someone who tells on others a tattle tale or a tattle tail?
Somebody who reveals secrets--tattling or telling tales--is a...
-
Is it tattle tail or tattle tell?
The correct term is tattle tale. It seems like tattle tell wo...
-
What does "tattle" mean, as in tattle tail?
Tattle v. , -tled , -tling , -tles . v.intr. To reveal the pl...
-
Is "tattle tail" an action verb?
Tattletale is a noun describing an informer, or someone who t...
Comments