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"Chismear" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "to gossip", and "chismorrear" is an intransitive verb which is also often translated as "to gossip". Learn more about the difference between "chismear" and "chismorrear" below.
chismear(
chees
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meh
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ahr
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to gossip
A Ana le encanta chismear sobre los demás.Ana loves to gossip about others.
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chismorrear(
chees
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moh
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rreh
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ahr
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
a. to gossip
Diana se pasa casi todo el día chismorreando y criticando a sus vecinos.Diana spends most of her day gossiping and criticizing her neighbors.
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