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| ma·co [ mákō ] or ma·ko [ mákō ] |
noun (plural ma·coes) (plural ma·koes) |
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gossip: a gossip or busybody
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intransitive verb (past and past participle ma·coed, present participle ma·co·ing, 3rd person present singular ma·coes) (past and past participle ma·koed, present participle ma·ko·ing, 3rd person present singular ma·koes) |
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be snoopy: to gossip or be overly curious about other people's affairs
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| [Late 20th century. Shortening of French Creole makomè< French macommère "my child's godmother, my intimate woman friend," hence "gossip"] |