GOSSIP

6 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈɡɒs.ɪp/

Definition of GOSSIP

noun

  1. Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.

    "Be careful what you say to him: he’s a bit of a gossip."

    Synonyms: busybody gossipmonger meddler rumormonger

  2. Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.

    "According to the latest gossip, their relationship is on the rocks."

    Synonyms: dirt hearsay rumor scandal scuttlebutt

  3. Idle conversation in general.

    Synonyms: chat chinwag chit-chat natter
Related words: busybody gossipmonger meddler rumormonger chat chinwag chit-chat natter
verb

  1. To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.

    Synonyms: blab dish the dirt spill the tea talk out of turn tell tales out of school

  2. To talk idly.

    Synonyms: chat chatter chew the fat chinwag natter

  3. To stand godfather to; to provide godparents for.

Related words: blab dish the dirt spill the tea talk out of turn tell tales out of school chat chatter chew the fat

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters G O S S I P
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Words Containing "GOSSIP"

GOSSIPDOM GOSSIPED GOSSIPEE GOSSIPER GOSSIPERS GOSSIPHOOD GOSSIPY GOSSIPINESS GOSSIPING GOSSIPINGLY GOSSIPMONGER GOSSIPMONGERING GOSSIPPED GOSSIPPER GOSSIPPING GOSSIPRED GOSSIPRY GOSSIPRIES GOSSIPS INTERGOSSIP

Words Starting with "GOSSIP"

GOSSIPDOM GOSSIPED GOSSIPEE GOSSIPER GOSSIPERS GOSSIPHOOD GOSSIPY GOSSIPINESS GOSSIPING GOSSIPINGLY GOSSIPMONGER GOSSIPMONGERING GOSSIPPED GOSSIPPER GOSSIPPING GOSSIPRED GOSSIPRY GOSSIPRIES GOSSIPS

Words Ending with "GOSSIP"

INTERGOSSIP