/pe-LAM-bre/
Intense gossip or talk that tears apart someone's reputation or behavior behind their back. In Chile the pelambre is the conversation that dismantles someone's image while they're nowhere around to defend themselves.
Example
"In that office gossip is the favorite pastime."
"She found out people were trashing her and got really angry."
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/pe-LAM-bre/
Intense gossip or talk that tears apart someone's reputation or behavior behind their back. In Chile the pelambre is the conversation that dismantles someone's image while they're nowhere around to defend themselves.
Example
"In that office gossip is the favorite pastime."
"She found out people were trashing her and got really angry."
Word family
Regional synonyms: