noun
gossiping
GOS-ih-pihng
noun
1
The act of spreading talk or rumors about other people's private lives.
"Constant gossiping made the small office feel tense."
How to Use Gossiping
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe ongoing act of gossiping — talking about others behind their backs.
Common pairings
idle gossiping
stop gossiping
Word Forms
gossipings plural
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “gossiping”
A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage
→
Fill the Gap
Can you complete this real example?
Constant _____ made the small office feel tense.