kiss-and-tell

kiss-and-tell
   involving the sale of personal memoirs of promiscuity
   Usually done by women, telling the tabloid press about sexual relationships with older men who are public figures, in return for what is called kiss-money.

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  • kiss-and-tell — [kis′ən tel′] adj. Informal revealing personal or confidential information, as about a well known person, gained from the author s close relationship with that person [a kiss and tell memoir] * * * kiss and tell (kĭsʹən tĕlʹ) adj. Informal… …   Universalium

  • kiss and tell — (informal) To give an exposé of one s sexual adventures (kissˈ and tell adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑kiss …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kiss and tell — Episodio de Gilmore Girls Episodio nº 7 Temporada 1 Escrito por Jenji Kohan Dirigido por Rodman Flender …   Wikipedia Español

  • kiss-and-tell — adjective talking publicly about your relationship with a famous person, in order to earn money ╾ ,kiss and tell verb intransitive or transitive …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • kiss-and-tell — to talk on television, in a newspaper etc. about a sexual relationship you have had with a famous person, especially in order to get a lot of money. Her kiss and tell revelations scandalized Hollywood. (always before noun) …   New idioms dictionary

  • kiss and tell — If people kiss and tell, they disclose private or confidential information …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • kiss-and-tell — [kis′ən tel′] adj. Informal revealing personal or confidential information, as about a well known person, gained from the author s close relationship with that person [a kiss and tell memoir] …   English World dictionary

  • kiss-and-tell — n [C usually singular] a story, article, book etc in which someone tells the public the secret details of a romantic relationship that they had with a famous person …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • kiss-and-tell — kiss′ and tell′ adj. disclosing secrets or confidences; gossipy …   From formal English to slang

  • kiss-and-tell — ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective : telling details of private matters kiss and tell autobiographies • kiss and tell noun * * * kiss and tell UK US adjective talking publicly about your relationship with a famous person, in order to earn money Thesaurus …   Useful english dictionary

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