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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Tittle-tattle \Tit"tle-tat`tle\, v. i.
     To talk idly; to prate. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Tittle-tattle \Tit"tle-tat`tle\, n. [A reduplication of tattle.]
     1. Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle. --Arbuthnot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. [R.] --Tatler.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Tittle-tattle \Tit"tle-tat`tle\, n. [A reduplication of tattle.]
     1. Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle. --Arbuthnot.
  
     2. An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. [R.] --Tatler.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Tittle-tattle \Tit"tle-tat`tle\, v. i.
     To talk idly; to prate. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  tittle-tattle
       n : light informal conversation for social occasions [syn: chitchat,
            small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, chin-wag, chin-wagging,
            causerie]
       v : speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
           [syn: chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, twaddle,
            clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle,
            blabber, gabble]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  tittle-tattle
     n.
     1 petty, idle gossip.
     2 An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
     vb.
     1 To engage in such gossip.
     2 To spread gossip.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  tittle-tattle
     n.
     1 petty, idle gossip.
     2 An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
     vb.
     1 To engage in such gossip.
     2 To spread gossip.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  tittle-tattle
     n.
     1 petty, idle gossip.
     2 An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
     vb.
     1 To engage in such gossip.
     2 To spread gossip.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  tittle-tattle
     n.
     1 petty, idle gossip.
     2 An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.
     vb.
     1 To engage in such gossip.
     2 To spread gossip.

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəl tˈatəl/ 
  празни приказки
  idle gossip

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/
  klep

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/
  tlach

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/
  drb

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəl tˈatəl/
   [Br.] Klatsch , Klatscherei , Tratsch , Tratscherei , Getratsche , Getratsch , Tritschtratsch  [Ös.]  [veraltet]
        "tittle-tattles"  - Klatschereien, Tratschereien
     Synonyms: gossip, tatte, scuttlebutt
  
   see: gossips, tattes, scuttlebutts
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəl tˈatəl/ 
   [Br.]  [coll.] sich (mit jdm.) gemütlich unterhalten, plaudern [mit jdm.] , schnaken [Norddt.] , klönen [Norddt.] , quatschen [Norddt.]  [Mitteldt.] , babbeln [Mitteldt.]  [Südwestdt.] , plauschen [Bayr.]  [Ös.] , schwatzen [Mitteldt.]  [Schw.] , schwätzen [Vorarlberg] , Smalltalk machen  [ugs.]  [selten]
        "tittle-tattled"  - sich gemütlich unterhalten, geplaudert, geschnakt, geklönt, gequatscht, gebabbelt, geplauscht, geschwatzt, geschwätzt, Smalltalk gemacht
     Synonyms: have a chat, chat, make small talk, chinwag, schmooze, shmooze, shoot the breeze, shoot the bull
  
   see: chatting, making small talk, chinwagging, tittle-tattling, schmoozing, shmoozing, shooting the breeze, shooting the bull, chatted, made small talk, chinwagged, schmoozed, shmoozed, shot the breeze, shot the bull
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/ 
  1. गप-शप
        "It is a tittle-tattle. Don't pay heed to."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/ 
  1. गप~शप~करना
        "He just tittle-tattles and wastes time."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  tittle-tattle /tˈɪtəltˈatəl/
  1. szóbeszéd
  2. locsogás
  3. pletyka
  4. fecsegés

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  tittle-tattle /ˈtɪtəl ˌtætəl/ 
    plotka

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  tittletattle /tˈɪtəltˌatəl/
  1. dedikodu
  2. dedikoducu veya geveze kimse
  3. dedikodu yapmak.

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  tittle-tattle
     n. 闲聊,杂谈

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