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yenta

/'jɛntə/

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noun
(Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
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shrew termagant
noun
(Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal
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rumormonger gossip rumourmonger gossiper gossipmonger newsmonger

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