Zoeken
to gossip
01
roddelen, gemakkelijk praten
to talk about the private lives of others with someone, often sharing secrets or spreading untrue information
Intransitive: to gossip about sth
Example
During lunch, the coworkers gossiped about a colleague 's sudden resignation, speculating about the reasons behind it.
Teenagers often gossip about their peers, discussing relationships, rumors, and personal matters.
The group of friends spent hours gossiping about the latest celebrity scandals and gossip.
02
afspreken, roddelen
to talk idly or engage in casual conversation
Intransitive
Example
In the salon, customers gossip with their hairstylists.
Students gossip in the cafeteria, chatting about school events, sports teams, and weekend plans.
Friends often gossip over coffee, discussing the latest movies, books, and current events.
Gossip
01
roddel, roddelen
informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified
02
roddel, gerucht
a conversation about other people conveying harsh, vicious, and unproven information about their personal life
03
rokenplaatjes, roddelmompelaars
a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
Voorbeeld
During lunch, the coworkers gossiped about a colleague's sudden resignation, speculating about the reasons behind it.
Teenagers often gossip about their peers, discussing relationships, rumors, and personal matters.
The group of friends spent hours gossiping about the latest celebrity scandals and gossip.
Despite warnings about office etiquette, employees couldn't resist gossiping about the boss's recent decisions and personal life.
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