noun🔗ShareSomeone 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."characterpersonhumancommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIdle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present."According to the latest gossip, their relationship is on the rocks."communicationsocietyhumanpersoncharacterentertainmentmediaattitudeactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIdle conversation in general."The break room was filled with gossips about who might get promoted. "communicationsocietylanguagehumancharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities."a gossip blog"mediaentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA sponsor; a godfather or godmother; the godparent of one's child.""My baby's gossips visited us yesterday to celebrate her baptism." "familyreligionritualpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA familiar acquaintance."The old women at the park are not really friends; they are just gossips who meet daily to share rumors. "personhumancommunicationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTitle used with the name of one's child's godparent or of a friend.""I'm inviting Gossips Mary and Gossips John to my daughter's birthday party; they are her godparents, after all." "familycommunicationculturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.""The girls often gossips about their classmates' relationships during lunch break." "communicationwordhumanactioncharactersocietyentertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo talk idly."The students often gossip about their teachers in the cafeteria. "communicationentertainmenthumanactionwordsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo stand godfather to; to provide godparents for."Because both parents were seriously ill, the kind village elder gossips all the newborn babies in the small, isolated community. "familyreligionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo enjoy oneself during festivities, to make merry."After a long week of exams, the students gossiped and celebrated their hard work with pizza and music. "entertainmentholidayeventactioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading