1. a person who spreads rumors, hearsay, or idle talk about other people
Usage: informal, often derogatory

Examples

• She earned a reputation as a gossipmonger after spreading false stories about her coworkers.
• The office gossipmonger always seemed to know everyone's personal business.
• He refused to listen to the gossipmonger's latest tales about the neighbors.
• Social media has made it easier for gossipmongers to reach a wider audience.
• The town's biggest gossipmonger spent her afternoons spreading news at the local café.
• Don't trust him with secrets; he's a notorious gossipmonger.