Defenition of the word gossip
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Defenition of the word gossip
- Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters.
- chew the fat; shoot the breeze
- light informal conversation for social occasions
- wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
- a report (often malicious) about the doings of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
- a person given to gossiping
- a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
- a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
- talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
- wag one''s tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won''t dish the dirt"
- a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
Synonyms for the word gossip
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- causerie
- chaffer
- chat
- chatter
- chin-wag
- chin-wagging
- chitchat
- claver
- comment
- companion
- confab
- confabulate
- crony
- gab
- gabfest
- godparent
- gossiper
- jaw
- natter
- newsmonger
- rumor
- rumormonger
- rumour
- rumourmonger
- scandal
- scuttlebutt
- small talk
- tale-bearer
- taleteller
- talk
- tittle-tattle
- visit
Hyponyms for the word gossip
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- blabbermouth
- bruit
- cat
- dirt
- earful
- grapevine
- hearsay
- jawbone
- malicious gossip
- pipeline
- rumor
- rumour
- scandal
- scandalmonger
- schmoose
- schmooze
- shmoose
- shmooze
- talebearer
- taleteller
- talk
- talk of the town
- tattler
- tattletale
- telltale
- word of mouth
- yenta
Hypernyms for the word gossip
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- account
- chat
- communicator
- confab
- confabulation
- converse
- discourse
- report
- schmoose
- schmooze
- speak
- talk
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