gossipy
pronunciation
How to pronounce gossipy in British English:
UK ['ɡɒsɪpɪ]
How to pronounce gossipy in American English:
US ['ɡɒsɪpɪ]
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- Adjective:
- prone to friendly informal communication
Word Origin
- gossipy (adj.)
- 1818, from gossip (n.) + -y (2).
Example
- 1. People in the entertainment business are very gossipy .
- 2. I got a long gossipy letter from my friend .
- 3. The gossipy woman spread much scandal by-es .
- 4. He fought his conservative corner in fluent , fervent , gossipy conversations , smoothed with bourbon and cigars and interrupted by immersion in bach .
- 5. Mr macculloch 's tone changes sharply at this point , becoming lighter and more gossipy .