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scuttlebutt | American Dictionary
scuttlebutt
noun[ U ]
infmlus/ˈskʌt̬·əlˌbʌt/
information that may or may not be true; rumor:
Scuttlebutt around the office has it that he’s been fired.
Examples of scuttlebutt
scuttlebutt
The deckhouse also included a small arms locker,
scuttlebutt, a small desk and head.
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Wikipedia
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Because people gathered around a
scuttlebutt, gossip, rumors, and sea stories are also known as
scuttlebutt.
From
Wikipedia
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