telltale

• صفة تصف ما يكشف عن معلومات خفية أو يفضح حقيقة مستورة، ويُستعمل أيضاً لما يدل على شيء بطريقة غير مباشرة.

Describes something that reveals or gives away information, often a secret or a hidden truth.

1. Revealing or disclosingB2formal

   Something that unintentionally shows or reveals information, often about a secret or hidden fact.

   كاشِف

   • The blush on her cheeks was a telltale sign of her embarrassment.
   • The telltale footprints in the snow led directly to the hidden cabin.
   • His nervous fidgeting was a telltale indication that he was lying.

   المرادفاتindicativemeaningfulpointedrevealingsignificativesuggestive

   الأضدادconcealingsecretive

• اسم يدل على شخص يفشي أسرار الآخرين أو معلوماتهم الخاصة، غالباً على نحو نمّام أو غير كتوم. وقد يدل أيضاً على ما يكشف أمراً خفياً أو ينمّ عنه.

A noun referring to a person who reveals secrets or private information about others, often in a gossipy or indiscreet manner.

1. Gossip or informerB2informal

   A person who reveals secrets or private information about others, often in a malicious or indiscreet way.

   نمّام أو واشٍ

   • The children called him a telltale for reporting their secret hideout.
   • She was known as the office telltale, always sharing private conversations.
   • Don't be a telltale; keep what I told you to yourself.

   المرادفاتblabbermouthgossipinformerratsnitchsquealerstool pigeontalebearertattletale