Pletykál

OHWAD-Basic words

 

Pletykál

 

Meaning:

to gossip

 

Pronunciation:

 

 

Example sentences:

Annának semmit nem mondok el, mert állandóan pletykál.

I don’t tell Anna anything because she’s constantly gossiping.

[Anna-for nothing not tell-I away, because constantly gossips.]

 

Azok pletykálnak, akik unják a saját életüket.

The people who gossip are bored of their own lives.

[Those gossip, who(pl.) be-bored-of-they the own life-theirs.]

 

 

Related terms:

híresztel/ híresztelés – to spread rumors / rumor spreading (n.)

kibeszél – to talk behind someone’s back (literally: to out-talk)

pletyka – gossip (n.)

pletykás – gossipy

szarkeverés (slang) – shit-stirring

szarkeverő (slang) – shit-stirring person

szóbeszéd – rumor

 

 

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