In the age of Yiddish theater, it started referring to a busybody or
gossipmonger . The word has since become Yinglish (a Yiddish
Kaynak: YentaOily Man was, in fact, Ah Lin, the timid co-owner (along with his
gossipmonger wife, Ah Ying) of a wanton store next to Xiao-gu's
Kaynak: The Golden Path (TV series)Holmes goes to see Langdale Pike , a man who for years has made a living by being a
gossipmonger for several publications. There is not
Kaynak: The Adventure of the Three Gablesdeaths and Cassius Dio also mentions such rumours but not even the
gossipmonger Suetonius , who had access to official documents, repeats them.
Kaynak: LiviaRatliff is established as a
gossipmonger, a speculative capitalist, a traveler. Flem disrupts the normal business practices of the Varner
Kaynak: The HamletLangdale Pike is a celebrated
gossipmonger whose columns are published in numerous magazines and newspapers (referred to as the "garbage
Kaynak: Minor Sherlock Holmes characters