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gossiper

NOUN
person who gossips
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With that foot in the door, Ms. Finkel won roles as an extra: a loud gossiper here, an old crone there.

From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2014

Sometimes gossip has more to do with the gossiper: Witness the joy people take in swapping titillating stories.

From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2011

When a gossiper is going well he is not necessarily wicked, is often entertaining, sometimes even slightly edifying.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Best you stay away. She’s a nosy gossiper, that one. And the husband fancies himself some kind of educated intellectual. But he’s a mouse. Look at him. Doesn’t he look like a mouse?”

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

The word "mystic" is nowadays applied so wantonly to every gossiper about things supernatural that it is to most people meaningless.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Joyce Kilmer


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