gossip
noun
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light informal conversation for social occasionschitchat
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a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people“the divorce caused much gossip”comment
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a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about othersrumourmongerrumormongernewsmongergossipergossipmonger
verb
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talk socially without exchanging too much informationvisit
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wag one's tonguedish the dirt