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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a good gossip" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone who is skilled at sharing interesting or entertaining stories about others, often in a light-hearted or informal context. Example: "She always has the juiciest stories to tell; she's truly a good gossip."
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He was quick with jokes, puns and anecdotes, and liked a good gossip, but there was no malice.
And in many cases it's very hard to see why … Harold Macmillan and the Queen did enjoy a good gossip.
This juxtaposition between the artist (gregarious, deliciously foul-mouthed, prone to a good gossip) and the art (delicate, melancholic, sophisticated) is what makes Ware interesting.
Coleridge enjoys a good gossip but is also phenomenally hard-working, say colleagues, even rising early on Saturdays to work on his latest book.
Its a mixture of personal and professional – I was worried initially that everyone would just have a good gossip and nothing else, but we all came with some problem we wanted to resolve or something to share.
Bacon was a good gossip – "He was quite revealing about people, quite mean" – and confided to Sewell that he "loathed" the art critic David Sylvester with whom he did a famous series of interviews for the BBC.
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He's a very private celebrity, but do you have any good gossip about Barney?
The members often leave her out of social events and hardly tell her any good gossip.
But there is such a thing as "good gossip," and the very act of gossiping can actually help the way we interact with each other.
"I get a lot of good gossip at those lunches," he once told an interviewer.
However, Post says there's a difference between "good" gossip and "bad" gossip.
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