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gossip [n]
 
1)light informal conversation for social occasions
    Synonyms :causerie chin-wag chin-wagging chitchat gab gabfest small_talk tittle-tattle 
    See Also: chat  blab  chaffer 
 
2)a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
    Synonyms :comment scuttlebutt 
    See Also: account  dish_the_dirt  earful  hearsay  grapevine  dirt  talk 
 
3)a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
    Synonyms :gossiper gossipmonger newsmonger rumormonger rumourmonger 
    See Also: communicator  dish_the_dirt  cat  scandalmonger  blabbermouth  yenta 
 
gossip [v]
 
1)wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won't dish the dirt"
    Synonyms :dish_the_dirt 
    See Also: speak  comment  gossiping  bruit 
 
2)talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
    Synonyms :chaffer chat chatter chew_the_fat chitchat claver confab confabulate jaw natter shoot_the_breeze visit 
    See Also: converse  visitant  causerie  cackle  babbler  chat  jawbone 
 




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