Main entry: small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin wagging, chin-wag, chin-wagging, chit chat, chit-chat, chitchat, causerie
Definition: light informal conversation for social occasions
Main entry: scuttlebutt, gossip, comment
Definition: a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
Usage: the divorce caused much gossip
Main entry: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger
Definition: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
Main entry: visit, jaw, gossip, natter, chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, shoot the breeze, confab, confabulate
Definition: talk socially without exchanging too much information
Usage: the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
Main entry: dish the dirt, gossip
Definition: wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
Usage: She won't dish the dirt