| Talebearing 1. (a.) Telling tales officiously. 2. (n.) The act of informing officiously; communication of secrets, scandal, etc., maliciously. Thesaurus Entries back-fence gossip, chitchat, gossip, gossiping, gossipmongering, gossipry, gossipy, groundless rumor, idle talk, newsmongering, newsy, piece of gossip, story, tale, taletelling, talk, tattle, tittle-tattle |