Talk Of The Town (Noun)
Meaning
Idle gossip or rumor; "there has been talk about you lately".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- She was the talk of the town after being spotted with a new celebrity beau.
- His secret wedding to his long-time girlfriend has been the talk of the town for weeks now.
- Rumors of a scandalous affair between the company's CEO and an intern were the talk of the town in the corporate world.
- There's been a lot of talk about a potential takeover, but so far, it's all just speculation and hearsay.
- She tried to keep a low profile, but the divorce rumors had made her the talk of the town for months already.