juoru — meaning in English

English meaning

• earful noun A sharp scolding or telling-off.
• gossip noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
• grapevine noun The woody vine on which grapes grow.
• hearsay noun Information passed along secondhand that hasn't been confirmed or verified.

Senses

juoru is used for these senses in English:

• earful (informal) intimate gossip
• gossip (uncountable) Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially about someone not present.
• grapevine An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
• hearsay Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
• spiderwort A perennial plant of the Tradescantia genus, found in clumps in woodland and meadow.

earful — full definition

1. noun A sharp scolding or telling-off.
2. noun A large amount of gossip or news heard all at once.

gossip — full definition

1. noun Casual talk about other people's private affairs, often unverified or spread out of curiosity.
2. noun A person who habitually talks about others' private business.
3. verb To talk about other people's private lives, often spreading rumors.

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