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tell tales

• gossip about or reveal another person's secrets or wrongdoings.
• "she sparked a family row after telling tales about her mother on a TV show"

telltale noun

• a person, especially a child, who reports others' wrongdoings or reveals their secrets.
Similar: tattletale, blabbermouth, blabber, loud mouth, snitch, squealer, sneak, clype, pimp, talebearer,
• a device or object that automatically gives a visual indication of the state or presence of something.


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