English Dictionary

tell

IPA（発音記号）

[tʰɛl]

名詞

古語 インターネット

A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.

日本語の意味

（例：ポーカーや警察の尋問など、心理的なストレスや欺瞞行為が絡む状況で）自分が隠そうとしている情報を無意識に漏らす習慣的な行動や癖

Her nervous tell during the interrogation revealed more than her words.

彼女の緊張した無意識の癖は尋問中に言葉以上のことを明らかにした。

意味（1）

A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.

意味（2）

(archaic) That which is told; a tale or account.

I am at the end of my tell.

意味（3）

(Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.

tells （ plural ）