Magtsismisan (en. Gossiping)

mag-tsi-mis-an

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of having conversations or discussions about people or events that are not necessarily true.
They were gossiping behind the wall at school.
Sila ay nagtsismisan sa likod ng pader sa paaralan.
Talking about unconfirmed information or news.
Don't gossip if you don't know the truth.
Huwag kang magtsismis kung hindi mo alam ang totoo.

Etymology

The word 'gossip' comes from the English word.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gossiping
the activity of talking about other people.
nagtsismisan

Related Words

gossip
Unverified information or news that seems like a story.
tsismis

Slang Meanings

Gossiping
Yesterday, it was so much fun at the corner, we were just gossiping.
Kahapon, ang saya-saya sa kanto, puro tsismisan kami.
Storytelling
Come on, let's share stories while having coffee.
Tara, magkuwentuhan tayo habang nagkakape.
Close friend talk
We were at Ana's house, having a close friend talk about the latest news.
Doon kami sa bahay ni Ana, nagbabespren talk kami ng mga balita.