Gossip And Rumors

noun a person who talks too much or indiscreetly

adjective describing someone who talks a lot or speaks loudly or indiscreetly

• She is often criticized for having a big mouth and speaking without thinking.
• My friend is such a big mouth, she can never keep a secret.
• Don't listen to him, he's just a big mouth trying to impress everyone.
• His big mouth got him into trouble once again, he just can't help himself.

noun a person who talks excessively or foolishly

verb to talk rapidly and incessantly

• The speaker's constant blabber during the meeting was distracting.
• Stop blabbering and let me concentrate!
• She's always blabbering on about her problems.
• His mind was a constant blabber of thoughts and ideas.

noun a person who mutters, speaks in a low, indistinct tone

• The mutterer in the back of the room was asked to speak up so everyone could hear.
• I couldn't make out what the mutterer was saying during the meeting.
• The mutterer over there is always grumbling about something.
• She was known as the mutterer of the family, always whispering comments under her breath.

noun rumors or gossip

• The scuttlebutt around the office is that there may be layoffs coming soon.
• Have you heard the scuttlebutt about Sarah and Tom dating?
• I can't believe the scuttlebutt I heard about that party last weekend!
• The scuttlebutt of gossip spread like wildfire through the small town.