1. gossip - noun
· light informal conversation for social occasions
Synonym(s): chitchat, chit-chat, chit_chat, small_talk, gab, gabfest, tittle-tattle, chin_wag, chin-wag, chin_wagging, chin-wagging, causerie
Hypernym(s): chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose
2. gossip - noun
· a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
Synonym(s): comment, scuttlebutt
3. gossip - noun
· a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
Synonym(s): gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger
Hypernym(s): communicator
4. gossip - verb
· wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won't dish the dirt"
Synonym(s): dish_the_dirt
5. gossip - verb
· talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
Synonym(s): chew_the_fat, shoot_the_breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, jaw, claver, visit
Hypernym(s): converse, discourse
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