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411

411 [ fàwr wun wún ] or four-one-one [ fàwr wun wún ]


noun 
Definition:
 
information or gossip: information, especially inside information or gossip, typically passed on orally ( informal )
They heard the 411 on a possible buyout and sold their stock.

[After a telephone number for directory information]
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