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1 telltale
남의 말하기 좋아하는 사람, 고자질하는 사람, 밀고자, 비밀(속사정 등)을 폭로하는 것, 증거, 자동 표시기, 지수기, 등록기, 출퇴근 시각 표시 시계(time clock), (오르간의)풍압표시기, 타각 표시기, 달아맨 나침의, 경렴(터널 등의, 접근을 알리는 위험 표지), 고자질하는, 비밀을 폭로하는, 감추려해도 드러나는, (자동적으로)점검기록(경고)하는(장치 등)
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Telltale — may refer to* A tell tale, a nautical navigational aid * Telltale Games, a video game developer * Telltale, a group of musicians who played the music for the first series of the British television programme Rainbow in the 1970s * A type of… … Wikipedia
Telltale — Tell tale , a. Telling tales; babbling. The telltale heart. Poe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telltale — [tel′tāl΄] n. 1. a person who tells secrets or informs; talebearer; tattler 2. an outward indication of something secret 3. any of various devices for indicating or recording information; indicator; specif., ☆ a) a row of dangling ropes, etc.… … English World dictionary
Telltale — Tell tale , n. 1. One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected with the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telltale — 1540s (n.), 1590s (adj.), from TELL (Cf. tell) + TALE (Cf. tale), in phrase to tell a tale relate a false or exaggerated story (late 13c.) … Etymology dictionary
telltale — [adj] revealing disclosing, evidential, giveaway, indicatory, informative, meaningful, pointing to, prognostic, significant, significatory, suggestive; concept 267 … New thesaurus
telltale — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ revealing or betraying something. ► NOUN ▪ a person who tells tales … English terms dictionary
telltale — Tattler Tat tler, n. 1. One who tattles; an idle talker; one who tells tales. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of large, long legged sandpipers belonging to the genus {Totanus}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telltale — tell|tale1 [ˈtelteıl] adj telltale signs/marks etc signs etc that clearly show something has happened or exists, often something that is a secret ▪ They examined the child carefully, looking for telltale signs of abuse. telltale 2 telltale2 n BrE … Dictionary of contemporary English
telltale — tell|tale1 [ tel,teıl ] adjective telltale signs of something are obvious signs that it exists or it has happened: the telltale signs of lead poisoning telltale tell|tale 2 [ tel,teıl ] noun count BRITISH INFORMAL a TATTLE TALE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
telltale — I UK [ˈtelˌteɪl] / US adjective telltale signs of something are obvious signs that it exists or it has happened II UK [ˈtelˌteɪl] / US noun [countable] Word forms telltale : singular telltale plural telltales British informal showing disapproval… … English dictionary