0 present participle of gossip
She's been gossiping and hasn't done a stroke of work all morning.
I wouldn't tell her your secrets - you know how she likes to gossip.
It's not only the women around here who like to gossip, you know!
The old folk sit gossiping in the village square for most of the morning.
In the old-age home, residents engaged in a language game based on labelling, name-calling, gossiping and the like.
The volume of a man's voice while telling a story is the same as that used by women who are 'gossiping'.
They are mixtures of marketed goods, public goods, goods produced within the household, and time and resources spent on education, politics, networking, even gossiping.