comadre

=

gossip

noun

comadre
feminine noun
1. gossip, gossipmonger (mujer chismosa); neighbor (vecina)

comadre [co-mah’-dray]
noun
1. Midwife (partera). (f)
2. The name by which the godfather and godmother address the mother of their godson or daughter, and by which she also always addresses the godmother. (f)
3. A gossip. (Colloquial) (f)
  • Un grupo de comadres -> a group of gossips
4. Pansy (maricón). (f)
5. Neighbor (vecina). (f)

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Q: comadre?
A: Thanx for clarifying that! :) i really wanted to know
Q: "compadre" and "comadre".
A: Compadre is closer than a friend. It literally means co-parent or god parent. Traditionally it is someone who sponsors someone at a baptism or a quinceañera…
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