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malicious gossip

/məˈlɪʃəs ˈɡɒsɪp/

Traduction: Propos ou conversations malveillants portant sur la vie privée ou les affaires personnelles d'autrui, souvent répandus afin de nuire à la réputation ou de causer du tort.

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/məˈlɪʃəs ˈɡɒsɪp/B2informal
  • frPropos ou conversations malveillants portant sur la vie privée ou les affaires personnelles d'autrui, souvent répandus afin de nuire à la réputation ou de causer du tort.

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.

    frmédisance malveillante

    • 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.