Simple as in inform To disclose or report information, often with the intention of revealing someone's actions or secrets; similar to tattling. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Tell On'
Tommy didn't want to tell on his friend who broke the vase in the classroom.
The child decided to tell on the bullies who were bothering their classmates.
Sally didn't want to tell on her friend, but the broken vase in the living room forced her to confess.
Timmy's younger sister threatened to tell on him if he didn't share his toys.
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