- rumor, gossip
- n. joS
English-Klingon dictionary. 2009.
rumor, gossip
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rumor — [n] talk about supposed truth back fence talk*, breeze*, bruit, canard, comment, cry, dispatch, earful*, fabrication, falsehood, fame, fiction, gossip, grapevine*, hearsay, hoax, innuendo, intelligence, invention, lie, news, notoriety, report,… … New thesaurus
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rumor — [ro͞o′mər] n. [ME rumour < OFr < L rumor, noise < IE echoic base * reu , to roar, grumble > RUNE, OE reotan, to complain] 1. general talk not based on definite knowledge; mere gossip; hearsay 2. an unconfirmed report, story, or… … English World dictionary
Gossip — Gos sip, n. [OE. gossib, godsib, a relation or sponsor in baptism, a relation by a religious obligation, AS. godsibb, fr. god + sib alliance, relation; akin to G. sippe, Goth. sibja, and also to Skr. sabh[=a] assembly.] [1913 Webster] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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