English-Thai Dictionary

gossip

N การนินทา  เรื่อง ซุบซิบ  blab rumor kan-nin-ta

 

gossip

N คน ชอบ นินทา  meddler snoop kon-chob-nin-ta

 

gossip

VI นินทา  ซุบซิบ  ว่าร้าย  blab rumor nin-ta

 

gossip about

PHRV ซุบซิบนินทา เกี่ยวกับ  นินทา เกี่ยวกับ  gossip of sub-sib-nin-ta-kiao-kab

 

gossip column

N คอลัมน์ ซุบซิบ  ko-lam-sub-sib

 

gossip columnist

N นักเขียน คอลัมน์ ซุบซิบ  nak-kian-kor-lam-sub-sib

 

gossip of

PHRV ซุบซิบนินทา เกี่ยวกับ  นินทา เกี่ยวกับ  gossip about sub-sib-nin-ta-kiao-kab

 

gossiper

N คน ช่าง นินทา 

 

gossipmonger

N คน ชอบ ปล่อยข่าว ลือ  คน ชอบ ซุบซิบนินทา  busybody rumormonger kon-chob-ploi-kao-lue

 

gossipy

ADJ ซึ่ง ซุบซิบ  ซึ่ง นินทา  sueng-sub-sib

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GOSSIP

n. 1. A sponsor; one who answers for a child in baptism; a godfather.
2. A tippling companion.
And sometimes lurk I in a gossip's bowl.
3. One who runs from house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler. [This is the sense in which the word is now used. ]
4. A friend or neighbor.
5. Mere tattle; idle talk.

 

GOSSIP

v.i.To prate; to chat; to talk much. 1. To be a pot-companion.
2. To run about and tattle; to tell idle tales.

 

GOSSIPING

ppr. Prating; chatting; running from place to place and tattling.

 

GOSSIPING

n.A prating; a running about to collect tales and tattle.

 

GOSSIPRED

n.Compaternity; spiritual affinity, for which a juror might be challenged. [Not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GOSSIP

Gos "sip, n. Etym: [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. sabha assembly. ]

 

1. A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother. Should a great lady that was invited to be a gossip, in her place send her kitchen maid, 't would be ill taken. Selden.

 

2. A friend or comrade; a companion; a familiar and customary acquaintance. [Obs. ] My noble gossips, ye have been too prodigal. Shak.

 

3. One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler. The common chat of gossips when they meet. Dryden.

 

4. The tattle of a gossip; groundless rumor. Bubbles o'er like a city with gossip, scandal, and spite. Tennyson.

 

GOSSIP

GOSSIP Gos "sip, v. t.

 

Defn: To stand sponsor to. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

GOSSIP

Gos "sip, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gossiped; p. pr. & vb. n. Gossiping. ]

 

1. To make merry. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

2. To prate; to chat; to talk much. Shak.

 

3. To run about and tattle; to tell idle tales.

 

GOSSIPER

GOSSIPER Gos "sip *er, n.

 

Defn: One given to gossip. Beaconsfield.

 

GOSSIPREDE

Gos "sip *rede, n. Etym: [Cf. Kindred. ]

 

Defn: The relationship between a person and his sponsors. [Obs. ]

 

GOSSIPRY

GOSSIPRY Gos "sip *ry, n.

 

1. Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy. Bale.

 

2. Idle talk; gossip. Mrs. Browning.

 

GOSSIPY

GOSSIPY Gos "sip *y, a.

 

Defn: Full of, or given to, gossip.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

gossip

gos sip |ˈgäsəp ˈɡɑsəp | ▶noun casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true: he became the subject of much local gossip. • chiefly derogatory a person who likes talking about other people's private lives. ▶verb ( gossips, gossiping , gossiped ) [ no obj. ] engage in gossip: they would start gossiping about her as soon as she left. DERIVATIVES gos sip er noun, gos sip y adjective ORIGIN late Old English godsibb ‘godfather, godmother, baptismal sponsor, ’ literally ‘a person related to one in God, ’ from god ‘God ’ + sibb ‘a relative ’ (see sib ). In Middle English the sense was ‘a close friend, a person with whom one gossips, ’ hence ‘a person who gossips, ’ later (early 19th cent. ) ‘idle talk ’ (from the verb, which dates from the early 17th cent ).

 

gossip column

gos sip col umn |ˈɡɑsəp ˈkɑləm | ▶noun a section of a newspaper devoted to gossip about well-known people. DERIVATIVES gos sip col um nist noun

 

gossipmonger

gos sip mon ger |ˈgäsəpˌməNGgər, -ˌmäNG -ˈɡɑsəpˌməŋɡər | ▶noun derogatory a person who habitually passes on confidential information or spreads rumors.

 

Oxford Dictionary

gossip

gos ¦sip |ˈgɒsɪp | ▶noun [ mass noun ] casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details which are not confirmed as true: he became the subject of much local gossip. • [ count noun ] a conversation about other people; an instance of gossiping: she just comes round here for a gossip. • [ count noun ] chiefly derogatory a person who likes talking about other people's private lives. ▶verb ( gossips, gossiping, gossiped ) [ no obj. ] engage in gossip: they would start gossiping about her as soon as she left. DERIVATIVES gossiper noun, gossipy adjective ORIGIN late Old English godsibb, ‘godfather, godmother, baptismal sponsor ’, literally ‘a person related to one in God ’, from god ‘God ’ + sibb ‘a relative ’ (see sib ). In Middle English the sense was ‘a close friend, a person with whom one gossips ’, hence ‘a person who gossips ’, later (early 19th cent. ) ‘idle talk ’ (from the verb, which dates from the early 17th cent. ).

 

gossip column

gos ¦sip col ¦umn ▶noun a section of a newspaper devoted to gossip about well-known people. DERIVATIVES gossip columnist noun

 

gossipmonger

gos sip mon ger |ˈgäsəpˌməNGgər, -ˌmäNG -ˈɡɑsəpˌməŋɡər | ▶noun derogatory a person who habitually passes on confidential information or spreads rumors.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

gossip

gossip noun 1 tell me all the gossip: rumor (s ), tittle-tattle, whispers, canards, tidbits; scandal, hearsay; informal dirt, buzz, scuttlebutt. 2 she's such a gossip: scandalmonger, gossipmonger, tattler, busybody, muckraker, flibbertigibbet. ▶verb she gossiped about Dean's wife: spread rumors, spread gossip, talk, whisper, tell tales, tittle-tattle, tattle; informal dish the dirt.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

gossip

gossip noun 1 tell me all the gossip about the new tenants: tittle-tattle, tattle, rumour (s ), whispers, stories, tales, canards, titbits; idle talk, scandal, hearsay; malicious gossip, whispering campaign, smear campaign; French bavardage, on dit; German Kaffeeklatsch; W. Indian labrish, shu-shu; informal dirt, buzz, mud-slinging; Brit. informal goss; N. Amer. informal scuttlebutt; S. African informal skinder; rare bruit. ANTONYMS facts, the truth. 2 they then adjourn to the pub for a glass and a gossip: chat, talk, conversation, chatter, heart-to-heart, tête -à-tête, powwow, blether, blather; conference, discussion, dialogue, exchange; Indian adda; informal chit-chat, jaw, gas, confab, goss; Brit. informal natter, chinwag, rabbit; Scottish & N. English informal crack; N. Amer. informal rap, bull session, gabfest; Austral. /NZ informal mag, yarn; rare confabulation, colloquy. 3 Myra is a dear, but she's also a gossip: scandalmonger, gossipmonger, tattler, tittle-tattler, busybody, muckraker; informal bad-mouth, bad-mouther; rare quidnunc, calumniator. ▶verb 1 she had gossiped about his wife's illness: spread rumours, spread gossip, circulate rumours, spread stories, tittle-tattle, tattle, talk, whisper, tell tales, muckrake; informal dish the dirt; S. African informal skinder; literary bruit something abroad /about. 2 people sat around gossiping as they drank: chat, talk, converse, speak to each other, discuss things, have a talk, have a chat, have a tête -à-tête, have a conversation, engage in conversation; informal gas, have a confab, chew the fat /rag, jaw, rap, yak, yap; Brit. informal natter, have a chinwag, chinwag; N. Amer. informal shoot the breeze, shoot the bull, visit; Austral. /NZ informal mag; formal confabulate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

gossip

gos sip /ɡɑ́səp |ɡɔ́sɪp /〖語源は 「God (神の )sib (親族 )」〗名詞 複 ～s /-s /1 U ｟非難して ｠ «…についての » うわさ話, 陰口, 悪口 ; (新聞 雑誌の )ゴシップ (記事 ) «about » (!しばしば悪意に満ちた不正確な内容を含む ) ▸ common gossip だれもが知っている話 ▸ idle gossip 根も葉もないうわさ話 ▸ get [have ] the latest [hot ] gossip 最新のゴシップを仕入れる [知っている ]2 C 〖通例単数形で 〗雑談, 世間話, 井戸端会議 (chat )▸ an after-dinner gossip いつもの夕食後の歓談 3 C ｟非難して ｠うわさ話 [ゴシップ ]好きの人 .動詞 自動詞 〈人が 〉 «人と /…について » うわさ話 [雑談 ]をする «with /about » ; «…について » ゴシップ記事を書く «about » ▸ Meg indulged in gossiping with her friends about his divorce .彼の離婚をめぐって, メグは友人たちとうわさ話に興じた 他動詞 …をうわさ話として話す .～́ c ò lumn (新聞の )ゴシップ欄 〘有名人の近況 醜聞 （しゅうぶん ）などを記載 〙.～́ c ò lumnist ゴシップ欄執筆者 .

 

gossipy

g ó s sip y 形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 ゴシップ [うわさ話 ]がいっぱいの 〈手紙 会話など 〉.2 ｟非難して ｠ゴシップ好きな 〈人 〉.