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Noun
Casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details which are not confirmed as true
“His survival depends on audiences who will not accept fact-free reporting and who recognize gossip packaged in legalese.”
Noun
A person who likes talking about other people's private lives
“E. used to have the best job a gossip could hope for - telephone operator in a small town in the days of party lines.”
Noun
A conversation about other people; an instance of gossiping
“A good haircut and a gossip certainly improves the day.”
Verb
To relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal nature
“… a neighbor who loves to gossip with others about that couple's loud arguments.”
Verb
Engage in gossip
“We gossiped for a while and when the music stopped, went to our room.”
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