gossip

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/

Noun

countable uncountable historical obsolete

(countable) Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business. / (uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.

Japanese Meaning

（可算名詞）他人のプライベートな事柄に関して噂話を好む人 / （不可算名詞）他人のプライベートな事柄に関する無駄話、噂話

What is this buttons?

Everyone avoids Linda because she's a gossip who can't keep a secret.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

みんなはリンダを避けている。彼女は人の私事を話すのが好きな噂好きな人で、秘密を守れないからだ。

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Sense（1）

(countable) 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.

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Sense（2）

(uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.

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

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Sense（3）

(uncountable) Idle conversation in general.

The parlor was always bright and attractive, the chessboard ready, the piano in tune, plenty of gay gossip, and a nice little supper set forth in tempting style.

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