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tsismis [tsis.mis.] : hearsay (n.); chitchat (v.)

Derivatives of tsismis


Glosses:
hearsay
n. (communication)1. hearsay, rumor, rumourgossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.
~ scuttlebutt, gossip, commenta report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people.; "the divorce caused much gossip"
adj. 2. hearsayheard through another rather than directly.; "hearsay information"
~ indirectextended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action.; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
chitchat
n. (communication)1. causerie, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, gab, gabfest, gossip, small talk, tittle-tattlelight informal conversation for social occasions.
~ chat, confab, confabulation, schmoose, schmoozean informal conversation.
v. (communication)2. chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, shoot the breeze, visittalk socially without exchanging too much information.; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
~ converse, discoursecarry on a conversation.
~ jawbone, schmoose, schmooze, shmoose, shmoozetalk idly or casually and in a friendly way.