gossip

UK
/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑː.sɪp/
gossipnoun
gossips
pl
UK
/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑː.sɪp/
Translations
She heard a juicy piece of gossip about her neighbor.
Она услышала пикантную сплетню о своей соседке.
The office was buzzing with gossip about the new manager.
В офисе ходили слухи о новом менеджере.
Definitions
Casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true.
The office was filled with gossip about the new manager's personal life.
A person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others.
She was known as the neighborhood gossip, always eager to share the latest news.
(archaic) A close friend or companion; specifically, a godparent at a christening.
He served as the child's gossip at the baptism.
gossipverb
gossiped
Past Simple
gossiped
Past Participle
gossiping
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑː.sɪp/
Translations
They like to gossip about their neighbors.
Они любят сплетничать о своих соседях.
Additional translations
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Definitions
To engage in casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true.
They would often gossip about their neighbors during lunch breaks.
gossipadjective
UK
/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/
US
/ˈɡɑː.sɪp/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "gossip column").
Definitions
Relating to or concerned with gossip or sensational news (used only before a noun).
She works for a gossip magazine that covers celebrity scandals.