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malicious gossip

/məˈlɪʃəs ˈɡɒsɪp/

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phrase

/məˈlɪʃəs ˈɡɒsɪp/B2informal
  • ruФраза, обозначающая вредные или злобные разговоры о чьих-либо личных или частных делах, часто с целью навредить репутации или вызвать страдания.

A phrase referring to harmful or spiteful talk about someone's personal or private affairs, often intended to damage their reputation or cause distress.

  1. Harmful rumorsB2informal

    Unkind or harmful talk about someone's private life, often intended to damage their reputation.

    ruЗлонамеренные слухи

    • She was hurt by the malicious gossip spreading around the office.
    • Malicious gossip can ruin a person's career.
    • He ignored the malicious gossip and focused on his work.