HyperDic: rumour

English > 2 senses of the word rumour:
NOUNcommunicationrumour, rumor, hearsaygossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
VERBcommunicationrumour, rumor, bruittell or spread rumors
rumour > pronunciation
Soundsruw.mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > rumour: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaninggossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.
Synonymsrumor, hearsay
Broadergossip, comment, scuttlebuttA report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
Spanishchisme, chismorreo, cotilleo, fábula, hablada, habladuría, hablilla, rumores, rumor, voz
Catalanenraonia, murmuració, rumor, xafardeig, xafarderia
Verbsrumourtell or spread rumors
English > rumour: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningtell or spread rumors.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsrumor, bruit
Broaderdish the dirt, gossipwag one's tongue
Spanishrumorear
Nounsrumourgossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

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