Gossip and rumour
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The SMART Vocabulary cloud shows the related words and phrases you can find in the Cambridge Dictionary that make up this topic. Click on a word to go to the definition.
- a little bird told meidiom
- anecdotal
- bird
- bush telegraph
- dirt
- ear
- exposure
- furphy
- gossip
- grapevine
- hear(something)through/on the grapevineidiom
- hearsay
- lip
- little
- on everyone's lipsidiom
- peddle
- reportedly
- rumour
- rumour mill
- rumoured
- say-so
- scandal
- scaremongering
- scoop
- swirl
- tittle-tattle
- whisper
- yourears must be burningidiom