NOUN | communication | rumour, rumor, hearsay | gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth |
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VERB | communication | rumour, rumor, bruit | tell or spread rumors |
Sounds | ruw.mer | |
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Rhymes | Amor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer... |
Meaning | gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth. | |
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Synonyms | rumor, hearsay | |
Broader | gossip, comment, scuttlebutt | A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people |
Spanish | chisme, chismorreo, cotilleo, fábula, hablada, habladuría, hablilla, rumores, rumor, voz | |
Catalan | enraonia, murmuració, rumor, xafardeig, xafarderia | |
Verbs | rumour | tell or spread rumors |
Meaning | tell or spread rumors. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | rumor, bruit | |
Broader | dish the dirt, gossip | wag one's tongue |
Spanish | rumorear | |
Nouns | rumour | gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth |
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