scuttlebutt

英 [ˈskʌtlbʌt]

美 [ˈskʌtlbʌt]

n.  流言飞语; 谣言

COCA.33017

牛津词典

noun

• 流言飞语；谣言
  stories about other people's private lives, that may be unkind or not true

英英释义

noun

• a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
  1. the divorce caused much gossip
  Synonym:gossipcomment

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