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Showing words for GOSSIPING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Gossiping

gossiping

7 Letter Words for Gossiping

isospin, piggins, pissing, poising, posings, possing, sinopis

6 Letter Words for Gossiping

gipons, gispin, gnosis, goings, gossip, oggins, opsins, piggin, pingos, posing, psions, signoi, siping

5 Letter Words for Gossiping

gings, gipon, going, gongs, ignis, noggs, nosig, oggin, oisin, oping, opsin, piing, pingo, pings, pions, pisos, pongs, psion, signs, sings, sison, snigs, snips, snogs, soign, songs, spins, spong, ssing

4 Letter Words for Gossiping

gigs, ging, gins, gios, gois, gong, gons, goss, gpss, iggs, ingo, insp, ions, ipso, isis, isos, niog, nips, nisi, nogg, nogs, pigg, pigs, ping, pino, pins, pion, piso, piss, pois, pong, pons, poss, psig, psis, sign, sing, sins, sion, sips, sisi, snig, snip, snog, snop, sogs, song, sons, sops, spig, spin

3 Letter Words for Gossiping

gig, gin, gio, gis, gnp, gns, gog, goi, gon, gop, gos, gps, igg, ign, ing, ins, ion, ios, ipo, ips, isn, iso, nig, nip, nis, nog, nos, oii, ois, oni, ons, ops, osi, pig, pin, pis, poi, pon, pos, psi, sig, sin, sip, sis, sog, son, sop, sps, ssp

Definitions for Gossiping

[1] idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.
[2] light, familiar talk or writing.
[3] Also gos·sip·er, gos·sip·per. a person given to tattling or idle talk.
[4] Chiefly British Dialect . a godparent.
[5] Archaic . a friend, especially a woman.
[6] to talk idly, especially about the affairs of others; go about tattling.
[7] Chiefly British Dialect . to stand godparent to.
[8] Archaic . to repeat like a gossip.
[9] casual and idle chat to have a gossip with a friend
[10] a conversation involving malicious chatter or rumours about other people a gossip about the neighbours
[11] Also called: gossipmonger a person who habitually talks about others, esp maliciously
[12] light easy communication to write a letter full of gossip
[13] archaic a close woman friend
[14] (intr often foll by about ) to talk casually or maliciously (about other people)

Words related to Gossiping

gossipscandal, hearsay, chitchat, tale, conversation, slander, buzz, news, chatter, blab, blather, account, prate, chronicle, grapevine, defamation, cry, story, meddling, babble

Words nearby Gossiping

gossipgoss, gossaert, gossamer, gossan, gosse, gossip, gossipmonger, gossipy, gossoon, gossypol, gossypose

Origin of Gossiping

before 1050; Middle English gossib, godsib(be ), Old English godsibb, orig. godparent, equivalent to god God + sibb related; see sib

Other words from Gossiping

gos·sip·ing·ly , adverb
in·ter·gos·sip , verb, in·ter·gos·siped or in·ter·gos·sipped, in·ter·gos·sip·ing.
un·gos·sip·ing , adjective

Word origin for Gossiping

Old English godsibb godparent, from god + sib ; the term came to be applied to familiar friends, esp a woman's female friends at the birth of a child, hence a person, esp a woman, fond of light talk

Synonyms for Gossiping

blab, babble, blather, blether, chat, chatter, dish, hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, jaw, prate, prattle, repeat, report, rumor, schmoose, spread, suggest, talk, tattle, bad-mouth, bend one's ear, cut to pieces, cut up, rattle on, spill the beans, talk idly, tell secrets, tell tales, wiggle-waggle