told (on) (Meaning)

told (on)

to tell someone in authority about the bad behavior or actions of (someone else), to have a noticeable effect on (someone or something)

told (on) Sentence Examples

  1. The child was told (on) to finish his vegetables before leaving the table.
  2. The professor told (on) his students for not handing in their assignments on time.
  3. The principal told (on) the students for breaking school rules.
  4. The witness told (on) the suspect to the police.
  5. The judge told (on) the defendant to be quiet during the trial.
  6. The doctor told (on) the patient to take his medication as prescribed.
  7. The lawyer told (on) his client to plead guilty to avoid a harsher sentence.
  8. The boss told (on) the employee for being late to work.
  9. The parent told (on) the child for misbehaving.
  10. The friend told (on) her friend for spreading rumors about her.

FAQs About the word told (on)

to tell someone in authority about the bad behavior or actions of (someone else), to have a noticeable effect on (someone or something)

impacted, touched, got to, affected, struck,influenced, impressed,reached, involved, swayed

tired, bored, wearied, jaded,palled,underwhelmed

The child was told (on) to finish his vegetables before leaving the table.

The professor told (on) his students for not handing in their assignments on time.

The principal told (on) the students for breaking school rules.

The witness told (on) the suspect to the police.