kiss-and-tell

kiss-and-tell
\\¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ \ adjective
: telling details of private matters

kiss-and-tell autobiographies

kiss-and-tell noun

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kiss-and-tell UK US adjective
talking publicly about your relationship with a famous person, in order to earn money
Thesaurus: journalism and relating to journalismhyponym
Derived Word: kiss and tell

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kiss-and-tell «KIHS uhn TEHL», adjective. U.S.
revealing confidential or private matters: »

kiss-and-tell books.

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adj. revealing private or confidential information

a kiss-and-tell article by the actor's former girlfriend

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/ˈkısn̩dˈtɛl/ adj, always used before a noun
: telling private details about romantic relationships

an actress who has written a kiss-and-tell book about the men she knew in her youth

a kiss-and-tell biography


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