gossip - Meaning in Punjabi

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gossip - Meaning in Punjabi

gossip Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of gossip in English

gossip noun

1. light informal conversation for social occasions

   Synonyms

   causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, gab, gab, gab, gabfest, small talk, tittle-tattle

2. a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

   Synonyms

   comment, scuttlebutt

   Example

   • "the divorce caused much gossip"
3. a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

   Synonyms

   gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger

gossip verb

1. talk socially without exchanging too much information

   Synonyms

   chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit

   Example

   • "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
2. wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies

   Synonyms

   dish the dirt

   Example

   • "She won't dish the dirt"

Synonyms of gossip

• causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, gab, gabfest, small talk, tittle-tattle
• comment, scuttlebutt
• gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger
• chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visit
• dish the dirt

Description

Gossip is idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others; the act is also known as dishing or tattling.

Also see "Gossip" on Wikipedia

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