Gossip

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.

   “Be careful what you say to him: he’s a bit of a gossip.”

2. isim Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.

   “According to the latest gossip, their relationship is on the rocks.”

3. isim Idle conversation in general.

   “The parlor was always bright and attractive, the chessboard ready, the piano in tune, plenty of gay gossip, and a nice little supper set forth in tempting style.”

4. isim A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.

   “a gossip columnist”

5. isim Communication done using a gossip protocol.
6. isim A sponsor; a godfather or godmother; the godparent of one's child or godchild, or the parent of one's godchild.

   “’tis not a maid, for she hath had gossips [i.e. she could not be a virgin, because she has children with godparents]”

7. isim A familiar acquaintance.

   “My noble gossips, ye have been too prodigal: I thank ye heartily;”

8. isim Title used with the name of one's child's godparent or of a friend.

   “What, ho, gossip Ford! what, ho!”

9. fiil To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.

   “This Place then is no other than the Chandler’s Shop; the known Seat of all the News; or, as it is vulgarly called, Gossiping, in every Parish in England.”

10. fiil To talk idly.

    “[…] on seats beneath the trees, the old men group of an evening to drink their ale and gossip over village politics;”

11. fiil To stand godfather to; to provide godparents for.

    “[…] a world Of pretty, fond, adoptious christendoms [i.e. Christian names], That blinking Cupid gossips.”

12. fiil To enjoy oneself during festivities, to make merry.

    “[…] those baby eyes That never saw the giant world enraged; Nor met with fortune other than at feasts, Full of warm blood, of mirth, of gossiping.”

13. fiil To communicate using a gossip protocol.
14. özel isim A surname.