tell on

US /tel ɑːn/

UK /tel ɑːn/

1.

고자질하다, 일러바치다

to inform an authority figure about someone's bad behavior

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If you don't stop, I'm going to tell on you.

그만두지 않으면, 고자질할 거야.

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The little boy decided not to tell on his sister.

어린 소년은 누나를 고자질하지 않기로 결정했다.

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report inform on snitch on rat on peach on

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tell tell off telling-off tell-all tell apart to tell the truth tell the time