ragot

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French

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

ragot (feminine ragote, masculine plural ragots, feminine plural ragotes)

  1. small, stunted

Noun

ragot m (plural ragots)

  1. small and dumpy person
  2. gossip (idle talk)
    Synonyms: cancan, commérage, qu’en-dira-t-on, potin
    • 2014, Édouard Louis, En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule [The End of Eddy], Le Seuil:
      Mes parents se braquaient, ils refusaient de prêter attention aux ragots.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Hungarian

Etymology

rag +‎ -ot

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ra‧got

Noun

ragot

  1. accusative singular of rag