Gossipmonger: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Add to dictionary

gossipmonger

 

[ หˆษกษ‘หsษชpหŒmสŒล‹ษกษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person spreading rumors

A gossipmonger is someone who habitually spreads rumors, typically about other people's private affairs or personal life. They thrive on sharing sensational or private information with others, often without regard for the truth or consequences of their actions.

Synonyms

gossip, rumormonger, tattletale

Examples of usage

  • The office gossipmonger is always the first to know and spread rumors about coworkers.
  • Be careful what you share with her, she's known to be a gossipmonger.

Translations

Translations of the word "gossipmonger" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fofoqueiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคชเคถเคช เค•เคฐเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Klatschmaul

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyebar gosip

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปั–ั‚ะบะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plotkarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ™‚ๅฅฝใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท colporteur de ragots

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ chismoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dedikoducu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—˜๋‹ด๊พผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุงู‚ู„ุฉ ุงู„ู‚ูŠู„ ูˆุงู„ู‚ุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ drbna

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ klebetnica

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้•ฟ่ˆŒๅฆ‡

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ opravljivec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kjaftaskjรณรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉัะตะบัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒญแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dedikoducu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ chismoso

Etymology

The term 'gossipmonger' originated from the combination of 'gossip', meaning casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, and 'monger', which refers to a seller or dealer. The negative connotation of 'monger' implies that the person is actively involved in spreading rumors for personal gain or satisfaction, often at the expense of others' reputations.

See also: gossiping.