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the gossip grapevine

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  • grapevine — /ˈgreɪpvaɪn / (say graypvuyn) noun 1. a vine that bears grapes. 2. Colloquial the network of personal and other contacts through which information ranging from gossip to substantive information is passed informally: to hear something on the… …  

  • Grapevine — The term Grapevine may refer to:* Grapevine, common name for plants of the genus Vitis *Grapevine (gossip), term often used to describe a form of informal communication, as in heard it through the grapevine *Grapevine (dance move), a step pattern …   Wikipedia

  • Gossip — This article is about the type of conversation. For other uses, see Gossip (disambiguation). Gossip is idle talk or rumour, especially about the personal or private affairs of others, It is one of the oldest and most common means of sharing facts …   Wikipedia

  • grapevine — or grapevine telegraph [grāp′vīn΄] n. 1. any of the woody vines that bear grapes ☆ 2. a secret means of spreading or receiving information; also, the spreading of news or gossip from one person to another: with the …   English World dictionary

  • gossip — [n1] talk about others; rumor account, babble, back fence talk*, blather, blether, buzz*, calumny, chatter, chitchat*, chronicle, clothesline*, conversation, cry, defamation, dirty laundry*, dirty linen*, dirty wash*, earful*, grapevine*, hearsay …   New thesaurus

  • List of The Honeymooners episodes — Mama Loves Mambo redirects here. For the Perry Como song, see Papa Loves Mambo. This article provides a list of all known 1950 s episodes of The Honeymooners, including both the filmed half hour episodes (the Classic 39 ) and the live sketches… …   Wikipedia

  • Grapevine (gossip) — See also Chinese whispers. To hear something through the grapevine is to learn of something informally and unofficially by means of gossip and rumour.The usual implication is that the information was passed person to person by word of mouth,… …   Wikipedia

  • grapevine — n. circulation of rumors, gossip by, through the grapevine (to hear news through the grapevine) * * * through the grapevine (to hear news through the grapevine) [ circulation of rumors, gossip ] by …   Combinatory dictionary

  • gossip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. busybody, talebearer, chatterer; reports, rumors. v. i. talk, report, tattle, whisper. See curiosity, information, speech, news. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Local, petty talk] Syn. babble, chatter,… …   English dictionary for students

  • grapevine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, rumor; rumor mill, pipeline, a little bird. See information. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Vine] Syn. climber, creeper, trailer; see vine . 2. [Gossip, used with the ] Syn. rumor, the grapevine… …   English dictionary for students

  • grapevine —  Informal office communication network; gossip.  ► “People in the human resource department need to manage communications effectively so that the grapevine is not the main source of information.” (Training & Development, April, 1995, p. 28) …   American business jargon

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