tittle-tattle noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •Petty, idle gossip.Every idle Tittle-tattle that went about, Jack was always suspected for the author of it: […] — 1733 •An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. verb2 •To engage in gossip.‘I hope you two have been mewed in with that old pussy long enough. While you’ve been tittle-tattling I’ve been doing, — listen to what this bobby’s got to say.’ — 1897 •To spread gossip. formstittle-tattled · tittle-tattling · tittle-tattles