HyperDic: scuttlebutt

English > 1 sense of the word scuttlebutt:
NOUNcommunicationscuttlebutt, gossip, commenta report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
scuttlebutt > pronunciation
Soundsskah'tahlbah.t
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > scuttlebutt: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people.
Synonymsgossip, comment
NarrowerearfulAn outpouring of gossip
grapevine, pipeline, word of mouthgossip spread by spoken communication
rumor, rumour, hearsaygossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
scandal, dirt, malicious gossipdisgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people
talk, talk of the townidle gossip or rumor
Broaderreport, accountThe act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report
Spanishbochinche, brete, chambre, chimento, chirmol, chisme, chismorreo, cocoa, copucha, cotilleo, cuecho, mitote, murmuración, vinazo
Catalancomentari

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