Usually means: Speech repeated from another source.
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  4. second-hand speech: FreeDictionary.org
  5. second-hand speech: Mnemonic Dictionary
  6. second-hand speech: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. second-hand speech: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  (informal) conversation overheard from someone talking on a mobile phone

Similar:
broken telephone, halfalogue, rubbering, telephone, phubbing, side talk, gossip, sodcasting, chuchotage, chatteration, more...

Opposite:
first-hand, direct, primary, original

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Similar:
broken telephone, halfalogue, rubbering, telephone, phubbing, side talk, gossip, sodcasting, chuchotage, chatteration, more...

Opposite:
first-hand, direct, primary, original



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