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n. - Idle talk, often about personal lives of others.

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Usage examples (13)
  • Once upon a time there lived a husband and wife, and they were both bound in gossipry with a certain man.
  • It is brimming with the delicious horror of excited gossipry.
  • This shows, therefore, that gossipry must be judged by its effects.
  • Pardon my gossipry, ah! kindest of Editors! while I ask if you believe in the lastingness of primary impressions?
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