scuttlebutt
/skˈʌtʌlbʌt/
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Definitions
Noun
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
More Specific Terms
dirt
earful
grapevine
hearsay
malicious gossip
pipeline
rumor
rumour
scandal
talk
talk of the town
word of mouth