Simple as in blab To inform on or report someone, typically for wrongdoing; often used in the sense of revealing someone's actions to an authority figure. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Tell On'
She promised not to tell on her friend's secret about the surprise party.
The little detective in the story had a moral dilemma about whether to tell on the thief.
The little girl didn't want to tell on her brother, but she had to when he broke the vase.
Timmy promised not to tell on his sister if she shared her candy with him.
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