scuttlebutts

[US]/ˈskʌtəlˌbʌt/
[UK]/ˈskʌtəlˌbʌt/

Translation

n.a container on a ship for drinking water; informal gossip or rumors

Phrases & Collocations

scuttlebutts gossip

scuttlebutts rumor

scuttlebutts talk

scuttlebutts news

scuttlebutts chatter

scuttlebutts buzz

scuttlebutts whispers

scuttlebutts insights

scuttlebutts tales

scuttlebutts exchange

Example Sentences

there are many scuttlebutts about the upcoming project.

scuttlebutts can often lead to misunderstandings in the workplace.

he loves to share scuttlebutts during lunch breaks.

scuttlebutts spread quickly in small communities.

don't believe all the scuttlebutts you hear.

she enjoys discussing the latest scuttlebutts with her friends.

the scuttlebutts about the new manager are quite interesting.

he dismissed the scuttlebutts as mere gossip.

there are always scuttlebutts floating around during the holidays.

she is known for her knack for uncovering scuttlebutts.

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