chisme

Spanish

Etymology

From cisma, or perhaps from Latin cīmex, cīmicis. Compare Old Spanish zisme, Portuguese chisme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃisme/, [ˈt͡ʃizme]

Noun

chisme m (plural chismes)

  1. gossip
  2. trinket, gadget
  3. (colloquial) thingy (something whose name one cannot recall)

Synonyms

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