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gossiping

/ˈɡɒs.ɪ.pɪŋ/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'action de parler d'autrui en répandant des informations personnelles ou privées, souvent de nature sensationnelle ou intime, généralement dans le cadre d'une conversation informelle., Verbe désignant l'action de parler de manière informelle ou libre des autres personnes, généralement en incluant des détails non confirmés comme vrais, souvent dans un but de médisance ou de commérage.

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noun

/ˈɡɒs.ɪ.pɪŋ/B1formal
  • frNom désignant l'action de parler d'autrui en répandant des informations personnelles ou privées, souvent de nature sensationnelle ou intime, généralement dans le cadre d'une conversation informelle.

A noun referring to the act of engaging in conversation that spreads personal or private information about other people, often of a sensational or intimate nature.

indénombrable

  1. Spreading personal informationB1informal

    The act of engaging in conversation that spreads personal or private information about other people, often without their knowledge or consent.

    frRagot

    • The gossiping in the office created a lot of tension.
    • She was tired of all the gossiping among her neighbors.
    • Gossiping about colleagues can damage workplace relationships.

    Synonymesgossipscandalmongeringtalebearingtattlingtittle-tattle

    Antonymesdiscretionreticencesilence

Formes
  • gossipings plural form
  • gossipings' possessive plural form
  • gossiping's possessive singular form

verb

gossip/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/B1formal
  • frVerbe désignant l'action de parler de manière informelle ou libre des autres personnes, généralement en incluant des détails non confirmés comme vrais, souvent dans un but de médisance ou de commérage.

A verb used to indicate the act of engaging in casual or unconstrained conversation about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as true.

  1. Engage in casual talkA2informal

    To talk about other people's private lives, often in a way that is not accurate or kind.

    frdébiner

    • They spent the afternoon gossiping about their neighbors.
    • She loves to gossip about celebrities.
    • Stop gossiping and focus on your work.

    Synonymesblabdish the dirttattletittle-tattle

  2. Spread rumorsB1informal

    To spread unverified information or rumors about someone.

    frColporter des rumeurs

    • He was gossiping about his coworker's promotion.
    • They gossiped about the new teacher's personal life.
    • Don't gossip about things you don't know for sure.

    Synonymesblabdishrumortalktattlewhisper

Formes
  • gossiped past participle
  • gossiped past simple
  • gossiping present participle
  • gossips third person singular