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maco

ma·co [ mákō ] or ma·ko [ mákō ]


noun  (plural ma·coes) (plural ma·koes)
Definition:
 
gossip: a gossip or busybody



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)
Definition:
 
be snoopy: to gossip or be overly curious about other people's affairs

[Late 20th century. Shortening of French Creole makomè< French macommère "my child's godmother, my intimate woman friend," hence "gossip"]
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