- spread gossip
- spread rumors
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
spread gossip
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spread a rumor — spread gossip, promote a rumor … English contemporary dictionary
gossip — I n. 1) to spread gossip 2) common; idle; malicious, vicious; silly gossip 3) a piece, tidbit (AE), titbit (BE) of gossip 4) gossip about 5) gossip that + clause (have you heard the gossip that he intends to resign?) II v. (D; intr.) to gossip… … Combinatory dictionary
gossip — 1. noun 1) tell me all the gossip Syn: rumor(s), tittle tattle, whispers, canards, tidbits; scandal, hearsay; informal dirt, buzz, scuttlebutt 2) she s such a gossip Syn: scandalmonger, gossipmonger … Thesaurus of popular words
gossip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. busybody, talebearer, chatterer; reports, rumors. v. i. talk, report, tattle, whisper. See curiosity, information, speech, news. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Local, petty talk] Syn. babble, chatter,… … English dictionary for students
spread — Hāli i, laha. Also: a ai (as a sore); a ama (the fingers); apakau (as sunlight); hāli i pili (as rain over pili grass); hela (as the arms); hola, hohola, pāhola, uhola, holopapa, hihi, hihina; pa ahihi, malele (here and there); pāhihi, oha,… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Gossip (disambiguation) — Gossip is news about people, sometimes slanderous, spread by word of mouth.The word gossip may also refer to: * Chat, the act of spreading news from person to person, especially rumors or private information * A talkative person (from the word s… … Wikipedia
gossip — [n1] talk about others; rumor account, babble, back fence talk*, blather, blether, buzz*, calumny, chatter, chitchat*, chronicle, clothesline*, conversation, cry, defamation, dirty laundry*, dirty linen*, dirty wash*, earful*, grapevine*, hearsay … New thesaurus
spread — vb Spread, circulate, disseminate, diffuse, propagate, radiate can all mean to extend or cause to extend over an area or space. Spread basically implies a drawing or stretching out to the limit {spread a net} {spread a cloth on the ground} {the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
spread false rumors — spread untrue gossip … English contemporary dictionary
spread rumors — gossip, tell stories about people … English contemporary dictionary
