"tell-tale-tit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tell-tale-tits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=tell-tale-tit}} tell-tale-tit (plural tell-tale-tits)
  1. Alternative form of telltale tit Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: telltale tit
    Sense id: en-tell-tale-tit-en-noun-WIbcYHCy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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