Tell on

Synonyms for "tell on" (53 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (11)

babblebe indiscreetbe unguardedbear witness againstbetraybetray a confidenceblabblabberblow the whistleblurt
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (16)

blurt outfingerfinkgive awayinforminform againstinform onleaklet droplet falllet slipnarcpeach
Verb(3 words)
denouncegive awaygrass

Related words (26)

ratreveal a secretsellsell outsingsnitchsnitch onspillspill the beanssquealstooltalktattletattle ontelltell secretstell talestestify againstturnturn informer

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
affectbear onbear uponimpactinformtouchtouch on

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My sister told on me when I didn't go to school.

Source: wiktionary

Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David.

Source: wiktionary

Years of drinking started to tell on his body.

Source: wiktionary