Gossip crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12 and 13 letters

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Synonyms and Definitions

TATTLE

• Synonyms: babble, babble out, blab, blab out, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, let the cat out of the bag, maunder, palaver, peach, piffle, prate, prattle, sing, singing, spill the beans, talk, telling, tittle-tattle, twaddle
• Definition: Revealing details or providing proof regarding someone else

NATTER

• Synonyms: chaffer, chat, chew the fat, chit-chat, claver, confab, confabulate, jaw, shoot the breeze, visit
• Definition: Engage in casual conversation without sharing a lot of details.

HEARSAY

• Synonyms: rumor, rumour
• Definition: Gossip is typically a blend of both truth and falsehoods that is spread verbally.

PALAVER

• Synonyms: blandishment, blarney, cajole, cajolery, coax, empty talk, empty words, hot air, inveigle, rhetoric, sweet-talk, tattle, wheedle
• Definition: Compliments used to convince or influence.

TATTLER

• Synonyms: blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattletale, telltale
• Definition: a person who carelessly spreads rumors

YENTA

• Definition: (Yiddish) an offensive term for a nagging, unpleasant woman; a crude and superficial term for a quarrelsome person.

CHITCHAT

• Synonyms: causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, gab, gabfest, natter, small talk
• Definition: Casual chit-chat suitable for social events.

SCANDALMONGER

• Definition: an individual who disseminates harmful rumors

DISH

• Synonyms: bag, beauty, cup of tea, dish aerial, dish antenna, dish out, dish up, dishful, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, ravisher, saucer, serve, serve up, smasher, stunner, sweetheart
• Definition: A type of tableware typically utilized for storing or presenting food.

GAB

• Synonyms: yak
• Definition: Casual chat intended for social events

DIRT

• Synonyms: crap, filth, grease, grime, grunge, malicious gossip, poop, scandal, shit, shite, soil, stain, turd, ungraded
• Definition: The portion of the Earths surface made up of decomposed rock and organic matter.

NEWSMONGER

• Synonyms: gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger
• Definition: an individual prone to spreading rumors and revealing private details about others

BLETHER

• Synonyms: blather, blither, chin music, idle talk, smatter
• Definition: Unproductive or senseless chatter that doesnt pertain to the matter at hand.

PRATTLE

• Synonyms: blether
• Definition: Unproductive or silly and insignificant chatter.

RUMOUR

• Synonyms: bruit, hearsay
• Definition: Gossip, typically a blend of both truth and falsehoods, that is circulated verbally.

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• TATTLE also appears as an answer in Spill the beans crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 15 letters.