goss
/ɡɒs
/noun British informal
Gossip: a bit of background goss...
- I know someone who's doing some camerawork for the project, so I'll be sure to get the inside goss off her.
- We have all the news, all the goss and all the biz on England's new megastar.
- The discussion on who had bagged what quote was vastly outstripping even the goss on who'd be wearing what to the senior college formal.
Origin
Late 20th century: abbreviation.
- lordliness
- lordling
- lordly
- Lord Lyon
- Lord Mayor
- Lord Muck
- Lord of Appeal
- Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
- Lord of Misrule
- lord of the manor
- Lord Ordinary
- lordosis
- lordotic
- lord paramount
- Lord President of the Council
- Lord Privy Seal
- Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
- Lord Provost
- Lord's
- lords and ladies
- lordship
- Lords of Session
- Lords spiritual
- Lords temporal
- Lord Treasurer