telltale

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[ˈtɛlteɪl], (Adjective)

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- revealing, indicating, or betraying something
(e.g: the telltale bulge of a concealed weapon)


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[ˈtɛlteɪl], (Noun)

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- a person, especially a child, who reports others' wrongdoings or reveals their secrets

- a device or object that automatically gives a visual indication of the state or presence of something


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