What is another word for scuttlebutt?
Pronunciation:
[ skˈʌtə͡lbˌʌt], [ skˈʌtəlbˌʌt], [ s_k_ˈʌ_t_əl_b_ˌʌ_t]
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Similar words for scuttlebutt:
- comment (noun)
- communication (noun)
- gossip (noun)
- hearsay (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- report (noun)
- rumor (noun)
- second-hand information (noun)
- talk (noun)
- word (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scuttlebutt:
n.
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- chatter,
- banter,
- conversation,
- repartee,
- waffle,
- chat,
- schmooze,
- heart-to-heart.
- jive,
- buzz,
- hearsay,
- idle talk,
- jives,
- clotheslines,
- rumor,
- unconfirmed report,
- second-hand information,
- news,
- report,
- wire,
- back-fence talk,
- rumors,
- secondhand information,
- dirty linen,
- blethers,
- rumble,
- account,
- gossip,
- earful,
- malicious talk,
- talebearing,
- dirty laundry,
- scandal,
- blether,
- dirty wash,
- clothesline,
- talk.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- Gossipry.
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- word.
- exposition,
- dirt,
- scoop,
- chatterbox,
- intelligence,
- rumour,
- cry,
- pipeline,
- tidings,
- whisper,
- rumormonger,
- gabfest,
- newsmonger,
- malicious gossip,
- notice,
- murmur,
- info,
- information,
- the grapevine,
- ship,
- gab,
- companion,
- gossiper,
- advice,
- canard,
- chin-wagging,
- observation,
- tale,
- gossipmonger,
- critique,
- mind,
- small talk,
- annotation,
- causerie,
- dish,
- note,
- whispering,
- commentary,
- parts,
- remark,
- word getting around,
- Roorback,
- tittle-tattle,
- dope,
- idea afloat,
- low-down,
- bruit,
- poop,
- gloss.
How to use "Scuttlebutt" in context?
Scuttlebutt is a gossipy word meaning "talk about one's observations or experiences in a casual way." It can be used as a noun to refer to a conversation about unofficial matters, or as a verb to describe the act of sharing gossip. Scuttlebutt can also be a term for rumor or speculation.
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