gossip
noun
idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others.
were gossipping
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past progressiveof gossip.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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And so in a few moments we were gossipping cosily about "old times," as we, not very old people, called them.
From Mathieu Ropars: et cetera by William Young
