verb🔗SharePetzen, tratschenTo chatter; to gossip.""Instead of doing her work, Maria was tattling about her coworker's messy desk." "Anstatt ihre Arbeit zu erledigen, petzte Maria über den unordentlichen Schreibtisch ihrer Kollegin.communicationlanguagewordactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePetzen, verpetzenOften said of children: to report incriminating information about another person, or a person's wrongdoing; to tell on somebody.""The teacher told the students to stop tattling on each other about who was talking in class." "Der Lehrer sagte den Schülern, sie sollten aufhören, sich gegenseitig zu verpetzen, wer im Unterricht gesprochen hatte.humanactioncommunicationmoralfamilysocietycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareplappern, quasseln, kichernTo speak like a baby or young child; to babble, to prattle; to speak haltingly; to stutter."The toddler, still learning to speak clearly, was tattling about the dog, pointing and saying, "Doggie... boo-boo... ow!" "Das Kleinkind, das noch deutlich sprechen lernte, plapperte über den Hund, zeigte darauf und sagte: „Wauwau... aua... aua!“languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePetzen, GeschwätzThe speech of one who tattles."The teacher ignored Michael's constant tattling about his classmates. "Der Lehrer ignorierte Michaels ständiges Petzen über seine Klassenkameraden.communicationcharacteractionlanguagemoralfamilysocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
