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scandalmonger

 
Dictionary: scan·dal·mon·ger   (skăn'dl-mŭng'gər, -mŏng'-) pronunciation
n.
One who spreads malicious gossip.

scandalmongering scan'dal·mon'ger·ing n.

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noun

    A person habitually engaged in idle talk about others: blab, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, rumormonger, tabby, talebearer, taleteller, tattle, tattler, tattletale, telltale, whisperer. Slang yenta. See words.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a person who spreads malicious gossip


Translations: Scandalmonger
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bagtaler, udspreder af skandalehistorier, sladrekælling, sladresøster

Nederlands (Dutch)
kwaadspreker

Français (French)
n. - mauvaise langue, colporteur de ragots, (US) torchon (journal) (péj)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Klatschmaul, Schreiber von Skandalgeschichten

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σκανδαλοθήρας

Italiano (Italian)
malalingua

Português (Portuguese)
n. - difamador (m)

Русский (Russian)
сплетник, сплетница

Español (Spanish)
n. - maldiciente, chismoso

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - skandalspridare, skvallerkärring

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
专事诽谤的人, 到处传播丑闻的人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 專事誹謗的人, 到處傳播醜聞的人

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 험담꾼, 추문을 퍼뜨리는 사람, 남을 욕하고 다니는 사람

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 悪口を言いふらす人, 悪口屋

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألافاك‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מחולל שערוריות‬


 
 
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