telltale

• Que revela ou denuncia algo, frequentemente um segredo ou informação oculta; que serve como sinal ou indício revelador.

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.

   Revelador

   • 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.

   Sinônimosindicativemeaningfulpointedrevealingsignificativesuggestive

   Antônimosconcealingsecretive

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que revela segredos ou informações pessoais de outros, frequentemente de maneira fofoqueira ou indiscreta. Também pode se referir a um sinal ou indício revelador.

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.

   Fofoqueiro ou delator

   • 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.

   Sinônimosblabbermouthgossipinformerratsnitchsquealerstool pigeontalebearertattletale