Hungarian - English

pletyka

B1 Hungarian
tea, tale, gossip, rumor, scandal, rumour
NOUN B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
pletyka valakiről/valamiről
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Meaning
Gossip or personal information
Themes
gossip |slang |private_life |social_information |informal |communication |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

Informal slang for gossip or personal information, especially about someone's private life.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
pletyka valakiről/valamiről
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Report of gossip or wrongdoing
Themes
rumor |gossip |accusation |reputation |wrongdoing |communication |relationships |daily_life
Definition

A report, often unverified, about someone’s actions, usually intended to cause trouble or spread gossip.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
pletyka valakiről/valamiről; pletyka kering/terjed
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
talk about others' private lives
Themes
communication |rumors |private_life |social_relations |media |workplace |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

Informal talk or reports about other people's private lives, often unkind, unnecessary, or not completely true.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
pletyka arról, hogy ...; az a pletyka terjed, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
unverified information passed between people
Themes
unverified_information |gossip |communication |public_talk |news |spread |relationships
Definition

A piece of information, often about people or future events, that is being passed from person to person but has not been officially confirmed as true.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
pletyka vkiről/vmiről; sztárpletyka
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Meaning
shocking or salacious gossip
Themes
gossip |media |celebrities |private_life |rumor |entertainment |communication |relationships
Definition

Talk or reports about other people’s shocking, immoral, or embarrassing behavior, especially in their private lives, often with a strong element of gossip.

NOUN B1
2
Usage pattern:
pletyka vkiről/vmiről; az a pletyka járja, hogy ...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
unverified story people are saying
Themes
communication |unverified_information |gossip |hearsay |relationships |core_vocabulary
Definition

Information or a story that is being passed from person to person but may not be true and is not officially confirmed.

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