- cotilla
- adj.gossipy (informal). (peninsular Spanish)f. & m.1 gossip, busybody.2 gossipper, blab, busybody, gossip.* * *cotilla► nombre femenino1 (faja) corset► nombre masulino o femenino1 familiar busybody, gossip* * *noun mf.gossip* * *masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)* * *= gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.Ex. The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.Ex. And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex. If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex. In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)* * *= gossipy, tattler, gossip, gossiper.
Ex: The author provides a pithy, gossipy update on the political machinations concerning bilingualism and related issues in the French Canadian province of Quebec.
Ex: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.Ex: If all that good stuff rubs off on her, she will eventually quit being such a gossip over time.Ex: In fact, the most dangerous gossipers are ones that are close to you.* * *cotilla1adjective(Esp fam): es muy cotilla she's a terrible gossip (colloq)cotilla2masculine and feminine(Esp fam)gossip (colloq)* * *
cotilla sustantivo masculino y femenino (Esp fam) gossip (colloq)
cotilla mf familiar busybody, gossip
'cotilla' also found in these entries:
English:
busybody
- gossip
- nosy
- big
* * *cotilla Esp Fam♦ adjgossipy;es muy cotilla he's a real gossip♦ nmfgossip, busybody* * *cotillam/f famgossip* * *cotilla n gossip
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.