telltale

telltale englannista suomeksi

1. lörppö, juorukello

2. selvä

0. Substantiivi

1. juorukello, ilmiantaja

2. juorukello, kantelupukki

3. paljastaja

4. virtauslanka, juorulanka

5. peräsinkulman osoitin

6. näyttölaite

7. paljastava

telltale englanniksi

1. One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.

(syn)

2. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice)

3. (quote-book)

4. (RQ:London Sea-Wolf)

5. An indicator, such as a warning light, that serves to warn of a hazard or problem.

6. (quote-journal)

7. Something that serves to reveal something else.

(ux)

8. {{quote-text|en|year=1898|author=George Saintsbury|title=A Short History of English Literature

9. A movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected to the bellows of an organ, whose position indicates when the wind is exhausted.

10. A length of yarn or ribbon attached to a sail or shroud etc to indicate the direction of the flow of the air relative to the boat.

11. A mechanical attachment to the wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm.

12. 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.

13. A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees (factory hands, watchmen, drivers, etc.) by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted.

14. A bird, the tattler.

15. A story or fable that has a moral or message.

16. Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.