pettegolezzo

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pettegolezzo

  • /petteɡoˈleddzo/

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da pettegolo

noun pettegolezzi

  1. chiacchiera, generalmente inopportuna e malevola, su fatti altrui

Similar: chiacchiera, diceria, indiscrezione, maldicenza, malignità, diffamazione, voce, calunnia, chiacchiericcio, cicaleccio, vociferazione · Opposite: silenzio, riservatezza, discrezione

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In English

  • gossip idle talk
  • buzz information spread behind the scenes
  • chit-chat gossip
  • hearsay information that was heard by one person about another

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@misc{pettegolezzo_2026,
  title = {pettegolezzo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/pettegolezzo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}