English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of telltale

telltale

/noun/ गप्पी; भांजीमार; बकवादी; झक्की; मुख़बिर; चुगलखोर; पिशुन;

Synonym chatterbox; delator; babbler; blabber; informer; back biter;

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English Dictionary:

1. Telltale

[a.]

- Telling tales; babbling.

2. Telltale

[n.]

- One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress.
- A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected with the bellows of an organ, that gives notice, by its position, when the wind is exhausted.
- A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm.
- A compass in the cabin of a vessel, usually placed where the captain can see it at all hours, and thus inform himself of the vessel's course.
- A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees, as factory hands, watchmen, drivers, check takers, and the like, by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted.
- The tattler. See Tattler.