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(idiomatic) Major topic of conversation; current gossip.
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A person who blabs; a tattler; a telltale.
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gossip; the telling of tales or of confidences
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(informal) An extremely boring event.
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(idiomatic) A gossip network.
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Alternative spelling of buzz-phrase [A phrase drawn from or imitative of technical jargon, and often rendered meaningless and fashionable through abuse by non-technical persons in a seeming show of familiarity with the subject.]
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An indiscreet person who spreads gossip.
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To gossip in a catty manner.
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(literature, archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.
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(Caribbean) Gossip about local scandals.
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(informal) Clipping of confabulation (“a casual chat or talk”). [A casual conversation; a chat.]
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(informal) intimate gossip
adj
(dated) Gossipy, tale-bearing.
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(of a comic strip) Providing humor in each day's strip, without a plot connecting the various days' respective strips.
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(informal) An event, film, etc. that involves many jokes.
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(informal) A comedy writer.
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(Canada) An event that proves to be a disaster, often in a fun or memorable way.
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(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
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Alternative form of gossip mill [Rumor mill.]
adj
Tending toward involvement in gossip
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One who is gossiped about.
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(slang) A session of enthusiastic gossip.
adj
Characterised by or given to much gossip
adv
With gossip; while gossiping.
adj
Relating to or characteristic of gossip
adj
Characteristic of or resembling gossip
adj
Characteristic of or befitting a gossip; gossiplike
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The behaviour of a gossipmonger; the spreading of salacious rumours.
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Alternative form of gossiping [Act of making a gossip.]
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(obsolete) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
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An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
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(India, colloquial) Gossip or rumor; nonsensical or silly talk; blather.
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(India, colloquial) Gossip or rumor; idle talk.
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Plentiful expressions of hate for something, or an event typified by such expressions.
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A person who tells jokes; a joker.
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(narratology) The technique, typically used in horror films and video games, of having something occur suddenly and without warning to frighten the audience.
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An informal network of news and gossip; the grapevine.
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(idiomatic) A gossip network; an informal communication system within a group or organization.
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Alternative spelling of kibitz [(intransitive) To make small talk or idle chatter.]
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A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes.
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(Jamaica, dialect) To gossip or talk excessively.
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(entertainment industry) A comedy.
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(informal) Synonym of laughathon
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(Britain, informal) Highly stunning information, especially something learned from the news media.
v
To make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
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(obsolete) A talebearer or gossip.
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The act of spreading gossip.
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Alternative spelling of nosey parker [To snoop; to behave in an inquisitive manner.]
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Alternative spelling of nosey parker [To snoop; to behave in an inquisitive manner.]
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A lampoon; a pasquinade.
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One who pasquinades; a lampooner.
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(US, journalism, politics) An informal off-camera briefing given by a spokesperson or politician.
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(obsolete) A rumour, speech, advice.
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(rare, slang) rumormongering
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Of the natures of rumours; circulated by popular report.
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(humorous) A tendency to spread rumors or gossip.
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The act of listening to and telling scandalous rumors.
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A device or object used to frighten.
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An alarming or sensational headline.
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(informal) An event, recording, etc. involving a lot of screaming.
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(informal, uncountable) Gossip, rumour, idle chatter.
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(Internet slang, derogatory) To intrude on a conversation with disingenuous questions in an attempt to engage in unwanted debate as a form of harassment.
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(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.
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(idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.
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Alternative spelling of small talk [(idiomatic) Idle conversation, typically on innocuous or unimportant subjects, usually engaged in at social gatherings out of politeness.]
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(informal) An extremely boring event.
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Alternative form of snore-fest [(informal) An extremely boring event.]
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The spreading of gossip or rumor.
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(uncountable) Gossip; rumour.
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(slang, especially gay slang and African-American Vernacular) Information, especially gossip.
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(obsolete) Synonym of titivil (“mischievous gossip or troublemaker”)
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(uncountable, UK, Ireland, colloquial) Talk; speech, especially banter or scolding.
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(India, Indian politics, slang, derogatory) Rumours spread through social media as a source for information, usually through WhatsApp.
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Any informal network of people who share information or gossip.
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(figuratively, by extension) Someone who has an uncanny ability to control or manipulate a certain thing or person; an expert or guru in a particular field or subject
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Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
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Alternative form of whisper campaign [(idiomatic) A method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are deliberately spread concerning a person or other target, while the source of the rumors tries to avoid detection.]
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A public or political campaign or investigation which smears a person or group.
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(idiomatic) The rumour or news going around.
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