gossipmonger

[gos-uh p-muhng-ger, -mong-]

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noun

a person especially fond of or addicted to gossiping.

Origin of gossipmonger

First recorded in 1830–40; gossip + monger

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Related Words for gossipmonger

blabbermouth, meddler, snoop, parrot, tattler, tabby, tattle, taleteller, chatterbox, gossiper, rumormonger, informer, scandalmonger, busybody, talebearer, prattler, chatterer, t, flibbertigibbet, newsmonger

Examples from the Web for gossipmonger

Contemporary Examples of gossipmonger

The gossipmonger we love to hate has outdone himself this time.
Nik Richie of The Dirty, the Man Who Posted the Anthony Weiner Sexts
Nina Strochlic
July 23, 2013

British Dictionary definitions for gossipmonger

gossipmonger

noun

another word for gossip (def. 3)

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