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rumour

释义

Noun: rumour roomu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=rumor)

Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
- rumor [US], hearsay, furphy [Austral]

Verb: rumour roomu(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=rumor)

Tell or spread rumours
"It was rumoured that the next president would be a woman"
- rumor [US], bruit

Sounds like: roomer, rumor

Derived forms: rumours, rumouring, rumoured

Type of: comment, dish the dirt, goss [Brit], gossip, scuttlebutt [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Rumour

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