What is "gossip" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gossip": light informal conversation for social occasions

Noun

Meaning of "gossip": wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies

Verb

Meaning of "gossip": a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

Noun

Meaning of "gossip": talk socially without exchanging too much information

Verb

Meaning of "gossip": a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

Noun

Synonyms:

scandal, hearsay, chitchat, tale, conversation, slander, buzz, news, chatter, blather, account, prate, chronicle, grapevine, defamation, cry, story, meddling, babble, scuttlebutt, wire, report, prattle, calumny, injury, talk, small talk, whispering campaign, blether, clothesline, earful, back-fence talk, dirty laundry, dirty linen, dirty wash, idle talk, malicious talk, gossipmonger, meddler, snoop, parrot, tattler, blabbermouth, chatterbox, rumormonger, informer, scandalmonger, busybody, talebearer, telltale, prattler, chatterer, flibbertigibbet, newsmonger, circulator, rumors babbler, scandalizer, blab, blather, prate, hint, babble, jaw, intimate, imply, dish, spread, tattle, repeat, talk, chat, suggest, report, prattle, chatter, insinuate, rumor, bad-mouth, cut up, spill the beans, schmoose, blether, cut to pieces, rattle on, talk idly, tell secrets, tell tales, wiggle-waggle, bend one's ear,

Antonyms:

quiet, silence, fact, fact, conceal, hide, be quiet,