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  1. 1. n. A sponsor; a godfather or a godmother. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A friend or comrade; a companion; a familiar and customary acquaintance. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One who runs house to house, tattling and telling news; an idle tattler. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The tattle of a gossip; groundless rumor. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To stand sponsor to. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. i. To make merry. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. i. To prate; to chat; to talk much. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. i. To run about and tattle; to tell idle tales. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. light informal conversation for social occasions Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies Source: wordnet

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